1861 \"Missouri Defence Bonds\" 20 Dollars - Civil War Confederate Issue Cr.21a

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1861 \"Missouri Defence Bonds\" 20 Dollars - Civil War Confederate Issue Cr.21a:
$250.00

1861 State of Missouri $20 \"Requisition For Defence Bonds\" Cr.21The Rebel Defense Bonds21 October 1861, the Confederate, Rebel \"Government in Exile\" passed an Act, dated 5 November 1861, authorizing an issue of State bonds.here was another issue called \"Requisition for Missouri Defence bonds\" issued in denominations of $20.00, $50.00, and $100.00.(Maybe to raise funds to pay the troops) This note is the $20 example. Few were ever used as money, and this very choice example stands out. 1861 \"Missouri Defence Bonds\" 20 Dollars - Civil War Confederate Issue Cr.21a a.imagelink {color:#990000;} a:hover.imagelink {color:#990000;} a:visited.imagelink {color:#660000;} a.imagelink img.saleimage { border: 2px solid #990000; } a:visited.imagelink img.saleimage { border: 2px solid #660000; } 1861 State of Missouri $20
\"Requisition For Defence (sic) Bonds\"
Cr.21a Unwatermarked paper.
The Rebel Defense Bonds

21 October 1861, the Confederate, Rebel \"Government in Exile\" passed an Act, dated 5 November 1861, authorizing an issue of State bonds.
There was another issue called \"Requisition for Missouri Defence bonds\" issued in denominations of $20.00, $50.00, and $100.00.(Maybe to raise funds to pay the rebel troops). This note is the $20 example. Few were ever used as money and this very choice example stands out.
At left top:Liberty seated with pole and liberty cap next to a shield depicting a cotton plant, factories, with a bridge in the distance. At Center: Steamboat; large red script TWENTY protector below. At right: 20 in ornate round, scalloped counter; state seal below. Funding statement around margins of note. / ornate green back.
A Handsome example of the historic, Civil War era note.

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1861 \"Missouri Defence Bonds\" 20 Dollars - Civil War Confederate Issue Cr.21a:
$250.00

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