The worst and longest economic downturn in modern times: the Great Depression. It was a perfect storm of bank failures, deflation, and unemployment. This is a pay warrant, issued by the municipal government of Charleston, South Carolina, USA a sort of government script designed to work around the dearth of circulating currency. These notes could be used to trade for necessities from local shops, and then the shop owners could trade them in for dollars at certain times of the year. Each folder comes with a certificate of authenticity and a detailed history of the Great Depression. This Banknote is an incredible remnant of American History that will be in the forefront of your currency collection!
Highlights:
- Comes with certificate of authenticity
- Detailed history of the Great Depression
- Unique pay warrant from the time period