Compound Interest Treasury Note
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Compound Interest Treasury Notes were emissions of the United States Treasury Department authorized in 1863 and 1864 with aspects of both paper money
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 and debt. They were issued in denominations of $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 and $1000. They matured for three years until they could be redeemed and brought 6 percent interest
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