Fractional Currency were currency notes made from 1862 - 1876 with a denomination less than one dollar. The series has 5 issues, each with different designs. Fractional Currency comes in denominations of 5 cents, 10 cents, 25 cents, 50 cents, and even 3 cent and 15 cent bills. There are many things to know about these notes, so let's dive into the rich history of fractional currency notes.