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1864 3rd Issue 3 Cents Postage Fractional Currency Civil War Note Fr. 1227

1864 3rd Issue 3 Cents Postage Fractional Currency Civil War Note Fr. 1227

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  • 1864 3rd Issue 3 Cents Postage Fractional Currency Civil War Note Fr. 1227
  • 3rd Issue: December 5, 1864 to August 16, 1869
  • Friedberg number: F-1227 
  • Obverse vignette: Bust of George Washington
  • Reverse: Green and White
  • Fractional currency was created by necessity after the chaos of the Civil War. Businesses and Banks needed smaller denomination notes to facilitate the continuation of commerce. Originally known as postage currency, acquiring fractional currency notes has become a favorite pastime for many collectors.
  • Condition: As pictured. Multiple pinholes. (ZZPH225BR)
  • N97

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