1864 United States 50 Dollar Note Value

The United States 50 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1864, catalogued here from 12 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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

1864 United States 50 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 50 Dollar Note
Year
1864
Material
Paper

1864 United States 50 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE STARE OF ALABAMA WILL PAY FIFTY DOLLARS TO BEARER IN CONFEDERATE STATES TREASURY NOTES ISSUED ON OR AFTER THE 17 FEBRUARY 1864

indian stg. LL, bust of T.N. Watts ctr. with spoils of war

Reverse

FIFTY DOLLARS 50 STATE OF ALABAMA

fancy scroll

Measured 1864 United States 50 Dollar Note specimens

12 physically measured 1864 United States 50 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 1864 United States 50 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #1---Criswell.not
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #2---Criswell.13
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #3---Criswell.498
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #4---Criswell.C.21
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #5---Criswell.498
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #6---Criswell.499
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #7---Criswell.499
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #8---Criswell.503
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #9---Criswell.503
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #10---Criswell.503
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #11---Criswell.502
1864 United States 50 Dollar Note #12---Criswell.502

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