1863 State of Louisiana Shreveport, LA $100 Obsolete Note1863 State of Louisiana

1863 $100 State of Louisiana Note

Issued: Shreveport, March 10, 1863

Civil War Era Currency

P-S898 (Specialized Louisiana Issue)

An original Civil War-era $100 note issued by the State of Louisiana during 1863.

Obverse Details:

• Portrait at left

• Government building at center

• Large "100" denomination

• Allegorical seated figure at right

• Dated March 10, 1863 - Shreveport

• Signed by Treasurer and Auditor

Text references payment following a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States.

Reverse:

• Ornate blue-green design

• Large "100" denomination panels

• Allegorical central figure

These state-issued notes circulated during the American Civil War and represent an important piece of Southern monetary history.

1863 $100 State of Louisiana Note

Issued: Shreveport, March 10, 1863

Civil War Era Currency

P-S898 (Specialized Louisiana Issue)

An original Civil War-era $100 note issued by the State of Louisiana during 1863.

Obverse Details:

• Portrait at left

• Government building at center

• Large "100" denomination

• Allegorical seated figure at right

• Dated March 10, 1863 - Shreveport

• Signed by Treasurer and Auditor

Text references payment following a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States.

Reverse:

• Ornate blue-green design

• Large "100" denomination panels

• Allegorical central figure

These state-issued notes circulated during the American Civil War and represent an important piece of Southern monetary history.