The listing, 1864 Confederate States Civil War Bond Coupon Original 146 yrs old Antique has ended.
Up for bids is this Confederate War Bond Coupon from the Feb. 17, 1864 Series . These were issued to raise funds for the war effort, when the North won, the bonds became worthless , this was a major hit to the South, not only did they lose the war, but many of them lost their savings because they put their money into the now worthless bonds, This is known as a Bond Coupon, it was attached to the actual bond these particular coupons are more historically important than most because they were signed personally with a stamp by Robert Tyler , Robert was the son of United states President John Tyler , John Tyler was the only Former President to be considered a sworn enemy of the United States Government, When he died there was no ceremony, it was completely ignored., You will receive the bond coupon pictured, it looks great , it is 146 years old , it was cut from the Bond much later , probably in the 1960's..... As always Free Shipping..