Large Size Equestrian Design 1864 Confederate $1,000 Bond – Inventory Number: CON 547
Vibrant and beautifully designed original Confederate States of America savings bond. This is an original C.S. bond and it was to be issued for the sum of $1,000.00. This is the 1864 issue that has the Confederate Equestrian figure in the center of the top which is the great seal of the Confederacy. On the left-hand side of the bond it has the image of "JUSTICE" and on the right-hand side it has "LIBERTY". This one has 59 of the original interest coupons attached at the bottom. When the date on the coupon arrived that is printed on the bottom of the coupon you could cash it in for your interest payment, if the Confederacy would have won. The bond is hand signed and numbered #3320 in fine old ink. Also on the upper left-hand corner of the back is the red ink stamp of the Confederate Treasury Department. These were engraved by J. Archer of Richmond, Virginia and were printed by the Evans & Cogswell firm of Columbia, South Carolina. This is the style listed as CR-144D in the Confederate bond book by Criswell and as #329 in Ball's Bond Book. There were 11,200 of these bonds issued by the Confederacy. Frame measures 17 ¾” 27”.
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Inventory Number: CON 547