Banknote
1863-64 (issued)
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| Place of origin |
5 dollar bill. Included in the design is the State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, and a medallion portrait of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Confederate Secretary of the Treasury. Lettered with value etc. and 'Engraved by Keatinge & Ball, Columbia, S.C. Lithoga. by Evans & Cogswell'.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Litho-engraving |
| Brief description | Keatinge & Ball. 5-dollar Confederate bill. Printed byu Evans & Cogswell, America, 1863-64 |
| Physical description | 5 dollar bill. Included in the design is the State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia, and a medallion portrait of Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Confederate Secretary of the Treasury. Lettered with value etc. and 'Engraved by Keatinge & Ball, Columbia, S.C. Lithoga. by Evans & Cogswell'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Engraved by Keatinge & Ball, Columbia, S.C. Lithoga. by Evans & Cogswell' (Lettered with value etc. and) |
| Credit line | Given by Sir Frederick Whyte, K. C. S. I. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1955-1956 London: HMSO, 1963 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.692-1955 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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