PF-3. CR-81. Engraver above fundable. Fully margined with a portrait of Jefferson Davis and a bright look.

A popular note with a central portrait of Jefferson Davis. Pleasing color blends well with a bright appearance.

Military Endorsement. A lovely uncancelled Richmond $50 with strong color, attractive paper, and a well deserved ‘EPQ’ designation. Issued by Edward A. Palfrey, Captain and ACS, on September 27th, 1861. Three vignettes include a central vignette of Pallas (agriculture) and Ceres (industry), one of George Washington at right, and Justice at left. Signatures are still […]

An attractive early Richmond $50 with great color and premium paper. Three vignettes include a central vignette of Pallas (agriculture) and Ceres (industry), one of George Washington at right, and Justice at left. Signatures are still bold. Borders are nearly fully framed with the upper left corner just shy of the mark. Wonderful eye appeal!

PF-4. Vignettes display George Washington in the center and Tellus on the left. Well printed with a bright appearance.

CAC. An incredible piece of Confederate history. Robert Lovett engraved and struck Confederate Cents in 1861 of which 13-16 are known. He then sold the dies to John Haseltine and J. Colvin Randall who struck 55 copper coins before the dies broke. This is one of the better surviving examples with glossy brown and mahogany […]

CSA Scott Restrike Half Dollar. In 1879 J.W. Scott purchased the original C.S.A. half dollar die from Ebenezer Locke Mason, Jr., who had originally acquired it from Dr. B. F. Taylor, former chief coiner of the New Orleans Mint. Scott overstruck 500 1861-dated halves with the die after planing off the reverses, then paired the […]

CAC. Sharply struck and very flashy with blazing mint luster and spot-free surfaces. A beautiful copper-nickel cent with tremendous eye appeal.

Strong detail and beautiful original light silver-gray surfaces with subtle pale champagne-gold undertones. A popular Southern mint issue from the start of the Civil War.