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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],
[
Series 2: Confederate Currency],
[Series 3: United States Currency],
[
Series 4: Other Currency],
[
Series 5: Foreign Currency],
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All]
- Series 3: United States Currency
- Item 24: Fractional Currency, 10 cents, 1870s
- poor condition (Dorris Museum Collection, N.36.1)
- Item 25: Fractional Currency, 25 cents Series, 1874
- poor condition (Dorris Museum Collection, N.36.2)
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]