2 Dollars, Deposit Savings Association of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, 1870

2 Dollars, Deposit Savings Association of Mobile, Mobile, Alabama, 1870

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One (1) 2 dollar note, Deposit Savings Association of Mobile
Mobile, Alabama, 1870
Obverse Image: Image of an African American man with a cow and her calf at upper center. To the right is a blacksmith and to the left a female figure is looking out at the ocean.
Obverse Text: DEPOSIT SAVINGS ASSOCIATION OF MOBILE / 2 / 9261 / ALABAMA / MOBILE, ALA. / WILL PAY TO BEARER TWO DOLLARS ON RETURN OF THIS VOUCHER / A / DEC. 1ST, 1870 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. N.Y.
Reverse Image: Geometric designs in green ink.
Reverse Text: DEPOSIT SAVINGS ASSOCIATION / SAID CORPORATION MAY ISSUE TO ITS DEPOSITORS CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS OR VOUCHERS IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT THEREOF IN SUCH FORM AS MAY BE AGREED UPON AND ACCEPTED BY SAID DEPOSITORS / ACT APPROVED FEB 23RD 1860 / 2 / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. N.Y.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1871
place made
United States: Alabama, Mobile
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8.2 cm x 18.6 cm x.01 cm; 3 7/32 in x 7 5/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.NU81778
serial number
9261
catalog number
NU81778
accession number
253098
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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