5 Dollars, Bank of Philippi, Virginia, United States, 1861
5 Dollars, Bank of Philippi, Virginia, United States, 1861
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- Virginia, United States, 1861
- Obverse Image: At left, portrait of a woman. In center, portrait of George Washington. At right, woman feeding horse.
- Obverse Text: 5 / STATE OF VIRGINIA / A / NO. 1053 / THE BANK OF PHILIPPI PROMISES TO PAY FIVE DOLLARS TO BEARER ON DEMAND / PHILIPPI MAY 6 1861
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1861
- maker
- Wellstood, Hay & Whiting
- place of issue
- United States: West Virginia, Philippi
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.8 cm x 18.1 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 7 1/8 in x in
- ID Number
- 2002.0007.0776
- catalog number
- 2002.0007.0776
- serial number
- 1053
- accession number
- 2002.0007
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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