Two rare antique American fractional currency banknotes. Fractional Currency, introduced during the Civil War era, represented a unique and temporary solution to the shortage of coins in circulation. These small denomination banknotes, also known as shinplasters, were issued in fractional values ranging from 3 cents to 50 cents. The lot features 15 cents and 50 cents notes from the fourth issue. Each showcasing intricate engravings, ornate designs, and distinctive denominations. Circa between 1869 and 1875. Antique American Paper Money And Notaphilic Collectibles.

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