WEEK #329 - LABOR DAY WEEKEND IS HERE!!!

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QUESTION:

 

In what city were the first Confederate Treasury notes printed and by whom?

 

 

 

Good Luck!

 

Our first place winner will receive a coupon for 1 note graded under the Standard grading tier. (You must have an active account with PMG, call PMG for details) There will also be a runner up prize given to a randomly selected player with the correct answer.

 

 

REMINDER: The Numisma-Quest ends on Sunday at midnight EST. Entries after that time will not be valid. See the Trivia info post for more details.

 

When you post your answer, only the administrators can see it . Stop back this Tuesday (due to holiday). We will make all the posts visible and announce the winners.

 

[dan8402]

New York City by the National Banknote Company

[Coindude]

Montgomery, Alabama and were printed by National Banknote Company.

[BankNote1]

Philadelphia by the American BankNote Co.

[just-john]

Montgomery, Alabama. The first Confederate Treasury notes were issued from Montgomery, Alabama. Montgomery was the first capitol of the Confederacy. Approximately 607 $1,000 and $500 were issued. As for the lower denominations 1,606 $100 and $50 notes were issued. These notes are highly sought after by collectors and all denominations on todays market command a 5 figure price.

 

National Banknote Company. The first Confederate notes "the Montgomeries" were printed by the National Banknote Company. This company was based out of New York City and the notes were smuggled south.The National Banknote Company did only the Montgomery

[Backdraft237]

Printed in New York City by National Bank Note Company. Then they were shipped south, up until the government seized the plates.

[BigBob]

The National Bank Note Company in New York City.

[bsshog40]

Columbia, South Carolina, and Richmond, Virginia

[mhardin2413]

1000$ note, printed by douglas, montgomery, 1861

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QUESTION:

 

In what city were the first Confederate Treasury notes printed and by whom?

 

ANSWER:

 

New York, NY by National Bank Note Company

 

 

Congratulations to our 1st place winner dan8402! You will receive a coupon for 1 free standard grading.

 

Congratulations to our runner up winner backdraft237! You will be receiving a PMG Bank Bag and a sample.

 

 

Thanks for playing this weeks Numisma-Quest. Dont forget to stop by for this weeks NGC question!