1861 United States 20 Cent Note Value

A 1861 United States 20 Cent Note. We catalogue this note from 10 documented examples, recording its engraved design and specifications. Collector value reflects rarity and condition; these pieces carry no melt value.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1861 United States 20 Cent Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 20 Cent Note
Year
1861
Material
Paper

1861 United States 20 Cent Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

B. CONLEY HAS DEPOSITED IN THIS BANK TWENTY CENTS PAYABLE IN CURRENT..

a builder's square, triangle, ruller, and dividers

Reverse

MANAGERS OF THE AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK (list)

legend

Measured 1861 United States 20 Cent Note specimens

10 physically measured 1861 United States 20 Cent Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1861 United States 20 Cent Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #1---Criswell.not
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #2---Criswell.not
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #3---Criswell.not
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #4---Criswell.not
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #5---Criswell.44
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #6---Criswell.44
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #7---Criswell.56
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #8---Criswell.45
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #9---Criswell.S.640
1861 United States 20 Cent Note #10---Criswell.S.640

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.