**1861 Confederate States of America 5 Dollars (Type 36/12A CR# 272) Banknote**
Immerse yourself in a pivotal moment of American history with the 1861 Confederate States of America 5 Dollars banknote, Type 36/12A CR# 272. Available at Cool Coins & Notes, this note offers a tangible connection to the Civil War era, capturing the economic struggles and resilience of the Confederacy.
**Key Features:**
- **Historic Significance:** Issued in 1861, this 5 Dollars note was among the earliest currency issued by the Confederate States of America following its secession from the Union. This note provides a unique insight into the economic conditions and challenges faced by the Confederacy during the Civil War.
- **Artistic Design:** The front of the note features an intricate design with a vignette of an allegorical female figure symbolizing the South, surrounded by ornate borders and engravings. The note prominently displays the denomination "5" and the words "Confederate States of America" along with the issuance date. The reverse side is typically blank, which was common for Confederate currency of this period.
- **Quality and Condition:** Our 1861 Confederate 5 Dollars notes are preserved in excellent condition, ensuring that the intricate details and historical authenticity are well-maintained. Each note undergoes meticulous inspection to meet our high-quality standards, making it a valuable addition to any historical or numismatic collection.
- **Collectible Value:** The 1861 5 Dollars (Type 36/12A CR# 272) is highly sought after by collectors due to its historical context and the intricate artistry it showcases. Its well-preserved state and connection to a significant era in American history enhance its appeal among numismatists and collectors of Civil War memorabilia.
- **Dimensions and Specifications:** Measuring approximately 190 x 80 mm, the note includes traditional security features for its time, such as intricate microprinting and detailed engravings. The craftsmanship reflects the technological limitations and artistic capabilities of banknote production during the Civil War period.
**Why Buy from Cool Coins & Notes?**
At Cool Coins & Notes, we pride ourselves on offering a meticulously curated selection of rare and historically significant currency from around the world. The 1861 Confederate States of America 5 Dollars (Type 36/12A CR# 272) exemplifies our commitment to quality and authenticity. Each item in our collection is sourced with care and authenticated to ensure its provenance and condition. We provide exceptional customer service, expert knowledge, and a seamless purchasing experience.
Add the 1861 Confederate States of America 5 Dollars (Type 36/12A CR# 272) to your collection today and own a piece of American history. Shop with confidence at Cool Coins & Notes, where history and artistry converge.