{"title":"Currency","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"baltimore-maryland-1-obsolete-bank-note-baltimore-savings-institution-pmg-vf20","title":"Baltimore, Maryland $1 Obsolete Bank Note Baltimore Savings Institution PMG VF20","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis Baltimore, Maryland $1 Obsolete Bank Note was issued by the Baltimore Savings Institution during the era before a standardized national currency, when individual state-chartered banks issued their own paper money backed by their own reserves. Obsolete banknotes like this one circulated primarily in the 19th century until the National Banking Act of 1863 and subsequent legislation phased out state bank note issuance in favor of a uniform national currency. These notes are prized by collectors for their often elaborate engraved vignettes and as tangible artifacts of America's fragmented pre-Civil War banking system. 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National bank notes are highly collected by both currency specialists and local history enthusiasts researching banks from their own hometowns or states. 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Gold certificates of this era were redeemable in gold coin, making them a direct link to the pre-1933 gold standard before private gold ownership was restricted. Graded VF30 by PMG, this note shows moderate circulation wear consistent with genuine period use. A significant piece of pre-Depression American paper currency history for large-size note collectors. Large-size and obsolete American paper currency offers collectors a tangible window into the fragmented, evolving state of American banking and monetary policy before the modern, standardized Federal Reserve Note system was fully established. These notes are prized both by currency specialists focused on printing varieties and signature combinations, and by local historians researching the specific banks and towns that issued them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960784937279,"sku":"PM-32","price":4200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_b9e2023d-b852-45a3-a409-ab728a8fb016.jpg?v=1782934688"},{"product_id":"1890-5-treasury-note-fr-359-pmg-vf25-thomas-5-treasury","title":"1890 $5 Treasury Note Fr. 359 PMG VF25 - Thomas $5 Treasury","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1890 $5 Treasury Note, Friedberg number Fr. 359, popularly nicknamed the 'Thomas' note for the portrait of General George Thomas featured on its face, was issued as part of the Series of 1890 Treasury (Coin) Notes, a short-lived currency type issued to pay for silver bullion purchased under the Sherman Silver Purchase Act. Treasury Notes of this series are famous among currency collectors for their extraordinarily ornate, engraving-heavy reverse designs. Graded VF25 by PMG, this note shows moderate, even circulation wear. A significant and visually striking piece of large-size American currency history. Large-size and obsolete American paper currency offers collectors a tangible window into the fragmented, evolving state of American banking and monetary policy before the modern, standardized Federal Reserve Note system was fully established. These notes are prized both by currency specialists focused on printing varieties and signature combinations, and by local historians researching the specific banks and towns that issued them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53960845394239,"sku":"PM-44","price":2550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_7880d3c1-ff98-458a-85b0-87100769d602.jpg?v=1782934913"},{"product_id":"1800s-2-bank-of-augusta-obsolete-bank-note-two-dollars-remainder","title":"1800's $2 Bank of Augusta Obsolete Bank Note Two Dollars - Remainder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1800s Bank of Augusta $2 obsolete bank note, noted as a remainder, was never formally issued or circulated, preserving it in pristine, uncirculated condition exactly as printed. Remainder notes offer collectors a rare chance to own obsolete currency free from the handling wear typical of notes that actually changed hands in antebellum commerce. The Bank of Augusta operated as part of Georgia's extensive pre-Civil War private banking network. A pristine, historically interesting piece of Southern obsolete currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879905362239,"sku":"Augusta.2","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_67618f46-367d-423c-b059-d60d9c0452e8.jpg?v=1793121014"},{"product_id":"1800s-5-bank-of-augusta-obsolete-bank-note-five-dollars-remainder","title":"1800's $5 Bank of Augusta Obsolete Bank Note Five Dollars - Remainder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1800s Bank of Augusta $5 obsolete bank note, noted as a remainder, was never formally issued, signed, or circulated, preserving it in pristine condition exactly as it left the printer. Remainder notes are prized by collectors precisely because they avoided the wear and tear of actual commercial use. The Bank of Augusta was a notable part of Georgia's extensive antebellum private banking network, which issued its own currency before national banking standards took hold. A clean, historically interesting piece of pre-Civil War Southern obsolete currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879905624383,"sku":"Augusta.5","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_757dee6b-1c82-4403-b5be-338e3069b188.jpg?v=1793121020"},{"product_id":"1862-100-confederate-states-america-bank-note-richmond-one-hundred-dollars","title":"1862 $100 Confederate States America Bank Note Richmond One Hundred Dollars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1862 Confederate States of America $100 bank note, issued from Richmond, Virginia, represents one of the Confederacy's larger-denomination issues during the Civil War, a period when the Southern government printed enormous quantities of paper currency to fund the war effort amid chronic shortages of hard specie. Confederate currency rapidly depreciated as the war dragged on, and high-denomination notes like this $100 bill reflect the inflationary pressures facing the Confederate treasury. Confederate notes remain enduringly popular with collectors of American Civil War history and obsolete currency. A substantial piece of wartime Southern financial history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879906017599,"sku":"Confed.100.2","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_847b8b76-b3e4-4a9b-bf7f-0f980b62e75e.jpg?v=1793121023"},{"product_id":"1800s-bank-of-augusta-obsolete-bank-note-uncut-sheet-5-5-5-5-remainder","title":"1800's Bank of Augusta Obsolete Bank Note Uncut Sheet $5,5,5,5 - Remainder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis uncut sheet of 1800s Bank of Augusta obsolete bank notes, in denominations of $5, $5, $5, and $5 and noted as a remainder, preserves an original printing sheet exactly as it came off the press before individual notes were cut and circulated. Remainder sheets were never signed or issued, making them pristine examples of period currency printing, free from the handling wear typical of circulated notes. The Bank of Augusta was a significant part of Georgia's antebellum private banking network. A pristine and historically rich piece of pre-Civil War Southern obsolete currency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879906148671,"sku":"Augusta.Sheet.1","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_17e24b81-06ef-4614-8a17-0c39977fd8fb.jpg?v=1793121027"},{"product_id":"1866-5-central-mining-company-obsolete-bank-note-cancelled-five-dollars","title":"1866 $5 Central Mining Company Obsolete Bank Note - Cancelled Five Dollars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1866 Central Mining Company $5 obsolete bank note, marked as cancelled, reflects the post-Civil War practice of private companies issuing their own scrip currency, often to pay workers or conduct business in regions where official banking infrastructure was limited. Mining company scrip is a specialized and historically rich niche within obsolete currency collecting, reflecting America's westward industrial expansion. A cancellation mark indicates the note was formally redeemed or retired from circulation. An interesting piece of post-Civil War American industrial and financial history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879906214207,"sku":"CMC.1","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_895d7148-7691-456a-9acd-de9f863ca5ce.jpg?v=1793121030"},{"product_id":"1800s-bank-of-augusta-obsoleted-bank-note-uncut-sheet-1-1-1-2-remainder","title":"1800's Bank of Augusta Obsoleted Bank Note Uncut Sheet $1,1,1,2 - Remainder","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis uncut sheet of 1800s Bank of Augusta obsolete bank notes, in denominations of $1, $1, $1, and $2 and noted as a remainder, preserves an original, uncirculated printing sheet exactly as it left the printer before individual notes were separated and put into circulation. Remainder sheets are especially prized by collectors because they were never signed, issued, or worn, offering pristine examples of period banknote design and printing. The Bank of Augusta was part of Georgia's extensive antebellum private banking network. A pristine, historically rich piece of pre-Civil War Southern banking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879906378047,"sku":"Augusta.Sheet","price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_8d788c2a-baf0-44f9-a423-abd4d46b22f0.jpg?v=1793121034"},{"product_id":"1800s-franklin-silk-company-obsolete-bank-note-uncut-sheet-5-5-5-10-remainer","title":"1800's Franklin Silk Company Obsolete Bank Note Uncut Sheet $5,5,5,10 - Remainer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis uncut sheet of 1800s Franklin Silk Company obsolete bank notes, in denominations of $5, $5, $5, and $10 and noted as a remainder, offers a rare look at how obsolete currency was originally printed before individual notes were cut apart and issued. Remainder sheets, which were never formally circulated or signed, are prized by currency collectors for their pristine condition and the unique insight they offer into period printing practices. Notes tied to specific companies rather than banks reflect the broader 19th-century practice of private scrip issuance. A fascinating, uncommon format for obsolete currency collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879906607423,"sku":"Franklin.Sheet","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_fd23b6d8-c794-4591-bf8f-807624d54752.jpg?v=1793121037"},{"product_id":"1863-the-state-of-north-carolina-2-dollar-obsolete-bank-note-two-dollars","title":"1863 The State of North Carolina 2 Dollar Obsolete Bank Note - Two Dollars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1863 State of North Carolina $2 obsolete bank note, issued directly by the state government, comes from the Civil War era when Southern states frequently printed their own emergency currency to supplement scarce circulating money as traditional banking systems strained under wartime pressures. State-issued notes, as opposed to private bank notes, reflect direct government intervention in wartime finance. North Carolina's Civil War currency is a popular specialty among collectors of Confederate and Southern state obsolete notes. A meaningful piece of Civil War-era Southern financial history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879906902335,"sku":"SONC.1","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_a799bf00-9497-45c9-b4e7-5698a34b9b0d.jpg?v=1793121040"},{"product_id":"1862-5-virginia-treasury-note-obsolete-bank-note-5-dollars","title":"1862 $5 Virginia Treasury Note Obsolete Bank Note - 5 Dollars","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1862 Virginia Treasury $5 note, an obsolete bank note issued directly by the state government rather than a private bank, reflects the financial pressures faced by Confederate states during the Civil War as traditional banking and currency systems broke down. State treasury notes were often issued to fund immediate wartime needs and to supplement scarce circulating currency. Virginia, as the Confederacy's most prominent state and home to its capital at Richmond, issued a range of such emergency currency during the conflict. A meaningful artifact of Civil War-era Virginia state finance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879924695359,"sku":"Virginia.5","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_b47bf474-6601-42bc-a0b4-902c7beeea88.jpg?v=1793121190"},{"product_id":"1800s-1-bank-of-augusta-obsolete-bank-note-georgia-one-dollar","title":"1800s $1 Bank of Augusta Obsolete Bank Note Georgia One Dollar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis 1800s Bank of Augusta $1 obsolete bank note, issued in Georgia, comes from the era of state-chartered private banking before a national currency standardized American paper money. Obsolete bank notes like this were issued by individual banks and were only as good as the issuing institution's reserves, leading to widespread variation in design, value, and eventual worthlessness when banks failed. The Bank of Augusta was part of Georgia's mid-19th-century banking landscape, and surviving notes offer a glimpse into regional antebellum commerce. 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Cancellation marks were typically applied when a note was redeemed, exchanged, or otherwise retired from circulation, adding a documented chapter to the note's history. Early Confederate currency from 1861 is a foundational piece for any collection of Civil War-era paper money. 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Confederate currency rapidly depreciated as the war dragged on, and high-denomination notes like this $100 bill reflect the inflationary pressures facing the Confederate treasury. Confederate notes remain enduringly popular with collectors of American Civil War history and obsolete currency. A substantial piece of wartime Southern financial history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigapplecoins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67879925055807,"sku":"Confed.100.5","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/files\/57_09440473-5a83-4fa2-89fe-7612ae695417.jpg?v=1793121199"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/8860\/9087\/collections\/Currency.jpg?v=1736963081","url":"https:\/\/bigapplecoins.com\/collections\/currency.oembed?page=2","provider":"Bigapplecoins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}