1861 United States Dollar Note Value

Documented from 12 documented examples, the United States Dollar Note is a 1861 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.

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

1861 United States Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States Dollar Note
Year
1861
Material
Paper

1861 United States Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE CENTRAL BANK OF ALABAMA WILL PAY ONE DOLLAR TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND

1 in scroll TR, keg and cotton LR, female as commerce std. ctr, Teacher & kid

Reverse

Ornate rectangular frame

Measured 1861 United States Dollar Note specimens

12 physically measured 1861 United States Dollar 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 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1861 United States Dollar Note #1---C.AL.C.90, Haxby.AL-65.G2
1861 United States Dollar Note #2---Criswell.not
1861 United States Dollar Note #3---C.FL.9
1861 United States Dollar Note #4---C.FL.9a
1861 United States Dollar Note #5---Criswell.S-129
1861 United States Dollar Note #6---Criswell.A.862, Haxby.GA-35.G6a
1861 United States Dollar Note #7---Criswell.not
1861 United States Dollar Note #8---Criswell.A.862, Haxby.GA-35.G6a
1861 United States Dollar Note #9---Criswell.A.862, Haxby.GA-35.G6a
1861 United States Dollar Note #10---Criswell.A.862, Haxby.GA-35.G6a
1861 United States Dollar Note #11---Criswell.A.862, Haxby.GA-35.G6a
1861 United States Dollar Note #12---Criswell.A.959

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