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City Order - City of Cleveland, 1862, 50 Cents Issued Obsolete Scrip Note.

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Paper Money - United States Start Price:15.00 USD Estimated At:25.00 - 50.00 USD
City Order - City of Cleveland, 1862, 50 Cents Issued Obsolete Scrip Note.
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Cleveland, OH. 50 Cents, Wolka 0714-06, Issued scrip note, Cleveland issued city orders in October 1862 to relieve the public of sticky postage stamps which seemed to make up the bulk of emergency alternatives to coinage which had disappeared from circulation. The city authorized $50,000 in these orders and began issuing them to the public on November 5, 1862.