No. 5051, Plate A. One of the great notes produced for the Confederacy by the Southern Bank Note Company of New Orleans. Minerva is seated to the left. Navigation is seated at center by a globe and charts. A blacksmith with hammer and anvil stands at right. These 1861 $20s were fundable in 8% stock or bonds. While rare in any grade with just 14,860 issued, Very Fine and better T-19s are truly hard to find and often very tightly held. This example comes with full frame lines and bold orange color of the 20 denomination protectors and microlettered denomination panel at bottom center. Adding to the appeal is the fact that this lightly circulated note earned the highly desirable PPQ designation from PCGS. ，From the Old Virginia Collection.
