1 Dollar, Central Bank of Tennessee, United States, 1855
1 Dollar, Central Bank of Tennessee, United States, 1855
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- Tennessee, United States, 1855
- Obverse Image: Covered wagon at left. In center, enslaved people loading a cart with sugarcane. At right, white workers walking.
- Obverse Text: 1 / ONE / NO. 5984 / A / THE CENTRAL BANK OF TENNESSEE WILL PAY ONE DOLLAR TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND. / NASHVILLE, JUNE 25TH 1855. / DANFORTH, WRIGHT & CO. NEW YORK & PHILADA.
- Object Name
- paper money
- obsolete bank note
- note
- Date made
- 1855
- maker
- Danforth, Wright & Co.
- place of issue
- United States: Tennessee, Nashville
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ID Number
- NU.235062.0001
- catalog number
- NU62310
- serial number
- 5984
- accession number
- 235062
- Credit Line
- Joseph Stack
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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