5 Dollars, Ocmulgee Bank, Georgia, United States, 1840
5 Dollars, Ocmulgee Bank, Georgia, United States, 1840
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- Georgia, United States, 1840
- Obverse Image: At left, a Native American standing with bow and arrow. In center, a steam boat passing cart loaded with bales of hay. At right, a woman holding a bundle of grain and leaning on a stone wall.
- Obverse Text: V / 5 / NO. 164 / A / THE OCMULGEE BANK OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA, WILL PAY [name] OR BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS. / MACON 6TH FEBRUARY 1840
- Object Name
- paper money
- note
- date made
- 1840-02-06
- maker
- Rawdon, Wright and Hatch
- place of issue
- United States: Georgia, Macon
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 81.5 mm x 184.5 mm; 3 7/32 in x 7 1/4 in
- ID Number
- NU.170666.0046
- catalog number
- 170666.0046
- serial number
- 164
- accession number
- 170666
- Credit Line
- Estate of Victor H. Huberich
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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