20 Dollars, Franklin Bank, Massachusetts, United States, 1836

Description (Brief):

One (1) 20 dollar note

Description (Brief)

Massachusetts, United States, 1836

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: George Washington standing at left. Portrait of Benjamin Franklin. In center, allegorical male figure with horses. Daniel Webster standing at right.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & CO. OF THE FRANKLIN BANK PROMISE TO PAY TWENTY DOLLARS TO [name] OR BEARER ON DEMAND / BOSTON APRIL 1 1836 / MASSACHUSETTS. / NO. 925 / F / 20

Date Made: 1836

Maker: New England Bank Note Co.

Place Of Issue: United States: Massachusetts, Boston

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Related Publication: Doty, Richard. Pictures from a Distant Country

Credit Line: Estate of Victor H. Huberich

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.170666.0043Accession Number: 170666Serial Number: 925

Object Name: paper moneynote

Physical Description: paper (overall material)

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-6e4b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1202931

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