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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Quant.Geek, post: 2357090, member: 74799&quot;]Very nice notes!&nbsp; Glad to see more CSA collectors.&nbsp; I have been slowly adding to my collection, but it is getting more difficult.&nbsp; Recently, I picked up the following Chemicograph note.&nbsp; These designs were sanctioned by Memminger to fight off the rampant counterfeit notes coming from the North.&nbsp; A new set of plates was ordered from London that made it more difficult to counterfeit, but the plates never made it through the blockade.&nbsp; Hence, it was never put into production.&nbsp; After 75 years, a complete set of these was discovered and printings were made before they were sent to the Smithsonian.&nbsp; One one complete set of plates remains as the US Navy had a tendency to melt all metallic objects that was confiscated during the blockade.&nbsp; Here is the $20 note:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.forumancientcoins.com/gallery/albums/userpics/36484/CSA_20_Chemicograph_Front.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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