This is an original 1861 Dated Civil War era $1.00 Note
from the State of Alabama. This one was issued by the "CENTRAL BANK OF
ALABAMA" and is proudly marked across the center of the note. This private bank issue is from the first capital of the Confederacy. The Central Bank of Alabama did business from 1855-65. On the center of the note it has the Montgomery place of issuance and the other side has
the hand written October 1st 1861 issuance date. It
has the likeness of the Goddess Justice by the cotton basket. This
pattern of currency has the hand written ink signatures and serial number. The
overall size of the note measures 7-1/8th inches by 3 inches. The note is in
attractive circulated condition and is 100% authentic in all regards. It comes
in an acid free holder for display and preservation.