10 Dollars
Fr. 6-10a
Demand Notes
- Front detail
- Bust of Abraham Lincoln, 16th President of the United States, 1861-1865. At top center, an eagle with draped shield. At right, an allegory representing Art.
- Back detail
- Greenback
- Series
- Large Size Notes; Demand Notes; Series of 1861; Act of July 17, 1861; 1861 - 1862
- Variant name
- 10 Dollars
- Issuing state
- Massachusetts
- Friedberg catalog
- Fr. 8a
- Numa catalog
- N-2.8a
- Pick catalog
- P-126
- Denomination
- 10 Dollars
- Year
- 1861
- About
- The green reverses of the Demand Notes are the origin of the term "Greenback", applied to U.S. paper money in general.
- Additional notes
- Payable at Boston, "For the" handwritten
- Size
- 185.0 mm x 80.0 mm
- Printing press
- American Bank Note Company N.Y.
- Signatories title
- Government Signatures
- Signature type
- Register of the Treasury, Treasurer of the United States
- Note series year
- 1861
Variants
| Fr. # | Issuing state | Numa catalog | Pick catalog | Additional notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8a | Massachusetts | N-2.8a | P-126 | Payable at Boston, "For the" handwritten | Current |
| Other variants | |||||
| 6 | New York | N-2.6 | P-126.a | Payable at New York | View |
| 6a | New York | N-2.6a | P-126 | Payable at New York, "For the" handwritten | View |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | N-2.7 | P-126.b | Payable at Philadelphia | View |
| 7a | Pennsylvania | N-2.7a | P-126 | Payable at Philadelphia, "For the" handwritten | View |
| 8 | Massachusetts | N-2.8 | P-126.c | Payable at Boston | View |
| 9 | Ohio | N-2.9 | P-126.d | Payable at Cincinatti | View |
| 9a | Ohio | N-2.9a | P-126 | Payable at Cincinatti, "For the" handwritten | View |
| 10 | Missouri | N-2.10 | P-126.e | Payable at St. Louis | View |
| 10a | Missouri | N-2.10a | P-126 | Payable at St. Louis, "For the" handwritten | View |
