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Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
This artificial collection consists of samples of early currency including examples of original and counterfeit Confederate currency. There are also examples of currency drawn on Richmond, Kentucky banks and other local currencies, as well as samples of currency from Hong Kong and China.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
Acquisition Source:
Various (Many came from the Dorris Museum Collection and are noted individually.)
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Kentucky Currency],
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Series 2: Confederate Currency],
[
Series 3: United States Currency],
[
Series 4: Other Currency],
[
Series 5: Foreign Currency],
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All]
- Series 1: Kentucky Currency
- Item 1: Farmers Bank of Kentucky $20, n.d.
- Uncut sheet of 4 notes. (Dorris Museum Collection, N.11)
- Item 2: Richmond Bank $1 and $3, early 1800s
- Uncut sheet of 4 notes, 2 each. (Dorris Museum Collection, 1152)
- Item 3: Farmers National Bank of Richmond.
- This note functioned as a check. (Dorris Museum Collection, no accession #)
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Kentucky Currency],
[
Series 2: Confederate Currency],
[
Series 3: United States Currency],
[
Series 4: Other Currency],
[
Series 5: Foreign Currency],
[
All]
