Lot of (2) 1869-1875 Fourth Issue 50¢ Fifty-Cent U.S. Fractional Currency Bank Notes with Fr. 1374 Abraham Lincoln & Fr. 1376 Edwin Stanton
Civil War Currency
This auction is finished.
- Lot number 4209143
- Total views 10
- Total bids 14
- Winning bid $125.00
- Buyer's premium $21.25
- Total $146.25
- COIN NO RESERVE
Lot includes all (2) notes shown. Please see the images for details on the condition of the notes.
Fractional currency, also referred to as shinplasters, was introduced by the United States federal government following the outbreak of the Civil War. These fractional notes were in use between 21 August 1862 and 15 February 1876 and issued in 3, 5, 10, 15, 25, and 50 cent denominations across five issuing periods.
Due to the uniqueness of each item, please refer to the photos provided in this auction. We offer high resolution images of each item rather than a written description of condition.
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