5 Dollars, Bank of Selma, Alabama, United States, 1862
5 Dollars, Bank of Selma, Alabama, United States, 1862
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- Alabama, United States, 1862
- Obverse Image: In center, two steamboats on river. At right, enslaved man picking cotton.
- Obverse Text: 5 / ALABAMA / NO. 24889 / A / THE BANK OF SELMA WILL PAY FIVE DOLLARS TO BEARER ON DEMAND. SELMA JAN 1ST 1862 / SECURED BY THE PLEDGE OF PUBLIC STOCKS / REGISTERED IN THE COMPTROLLER'S OFFICE
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Paper Money
- note
- date made
- 1862
- maker
- American Bank Note Company
- place of issue
- United States: Alabama, Selma
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ID Number
- 1979.1263.02037
- catalog number
- 1979.1263.02037
- accession number
- 1979.1263
- serial number
- 24889
- Credit Line
- Chase Manhattan Bank
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Coins, Currency and Medals
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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