172. CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA LOAN 1 V 1861.
Richmond 1 V 1861, 35 x 28 cm, coupons - yes 13, signature - pen, category - state bonds, denomination -50 Dollars.
8 % Confederate bond from the Civil War period in the U.S. 1861-1865. Southern states seceding acted like an independent state including issuing their own bonds for the war effort with the Union. Decorative motifs with vignette depicting female allegorical figures against a background of steamboat and sailing ships. On the right side in the upper margin in pencil "63" - the collector's object number. Cf. 161 and 167.
Condition: VF.