5 Dollars, Bank of the Republic, District of Columbia, United States, 1852
5 Dollars, Bank of the Republic, District of Columbia, United States, 1852
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- District of Columbia, United States, 1852
- Obverse Image: Eagle with wings spread holding a banner, shield next to it. Portrait of a man. Portrait of a young woman within a wreath of corn and wheat.
- Obverse Text: 5 / A / NO. _ / BANK OF THE REPUBLIC WILL PAY FIVE DOLLARS TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND. / WASHINGTON, D.C. / SEPTEMBER 1ST 1852
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- obsolete paper money
- paper money
- note
- Date made
- ca 1852
- date made
- 1852-09-01
- maker
- Danforth, Bald & Co.
- place of issue
- United States: District of Columbia, Washington
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 76 mm x 179 mm; 3 in x 7 1/16 in
- ID Number
- 1991.0397.0019
- catalog number
- 1991.0397.0019
- accession number
- 1991.0397
- catalog number
- 91.397.19
- Credit Line
- Ellis Edlow
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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