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Learn about the history and design of the Confederate States dollar, the currency issued by the Confederacy during the American Civil War. Find out how its value declined and became worthless after the war.
27 cze 2022 · The Confederate dollar (CSD), issued in 1861, was the legal tender used by the eleven states that comprised the Confederate States of America during the U.S. Civil War.
Civil War Currency. Confederate States of America, 10 dollars, 1864 ; Recto. During the early days of the Civil War, the U.S. Treasury issued ‘Demand Notes’ in denominations of fives, tens, and twenties.
3 maj 2021 · Learn how the Confederate States of America printed paper money during the Civil War and what happened to it after the war. See examples of Confederate bills with different designs and how they are collected today.
6 kwi 2024 · Learn about the rare and valuable notes issued by the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. Find out how to grade, catalog and collect these historical relics of war and economy.
There are three sources of government revenue: taxation, borrowing, and printing money. Given that the Confederate States of America was established on the principle of states’ rights, many Southerners were suspicious of granting the central government powers to impose and collect taxes.
The Confederate States of America financed its war effort during the American Civil War through various means, fiscal and monetary. As the war lasted for nearly the entire existence of the Confederacy, military considerations dominated national finance.
