
Description
Both are San Francisco issues and are dated June 17th 1865. Each shows the $2 tax being paid. One is a Military issue. Both are quite scarce. F or better quality. From the good old days when you had to pay a substantial amount just to vote! It's often quoted that these taxes were initiated to inhibit the vote African Americans, though several northern states also had such a tax.
Pair of 1865 Poll Tax Receipts sold for $28.20 on Mar 12, 2024 at Online Rare Coin & Currency Auction #98.
Specifications
Lot Number
436
Estimate
$125.00 – $150.00
Multi-Item
No
Category
CurrencyAuction
Auction #98Status
Sold — Mar 12, 2024
Sold Price
$28.20
Sold
Mar 12, 2024
Bids
-
Estimate
$125.00 – $150.00
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