Bank of Augusta (Georgia), One Dollar Note (Unsigned) - c. 1830s to 1860s - Augusta, Georgia, USA

Includes an archival grade document sleeve. Origin: Augusta, Georgia, United States Authority: Bank of Augusta (this note was never signed or dated, meaning that it was not issued as currency) Date: c. 1830s - 1860s Denomination: 1 dollar Size: 7 x 3 inches Face Side: STATE OF GEORGIA, THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & CO. OF THE BANK OF AUGUSTA Will pay ONE DOLLAR to the Bearer on demand. Augusta, __ 18__ - Mother teaching children, left, three allegorical women with eagle above, center, and train in bottom right Back Side: Blank (uniface) Notes: This is an example of obsolete paper money—a type of currency issued by thousands of American banks, companies, states, and other entites before the federal government began printing money during the Civil War. These notes were issued solely under the authority of the banks that printed them and lacked backing from precious metals or government guarantees. Commonly, such notes include phrases like "State of" or the name of a specific ban