This is a nice displaying original 1862 dated 15 Cent note
from the Bank of the State of South Carolina. It is hand signed and un-numbered
as it should be with this style of note. In the center of the note it has the
South Carolina Palmetto Tree design. In the lower left-hand corner is the
printed date of issuance of February 1st 1862. It has the blue ink on the front
and the pale red on the back. These colors were added to help prevent
counterfeiting. The overall size of this note is 2-1/2 inches by 3-3/4ths
inches. This note is in attractive lightly circulated condition. It comes in an acid
free holder for preservation and display.