20 Dollars, Federal Reserve Bank Note, United States, 1915

20 Dollars, Federal Reserve Bank Note, United States, 1915

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One (1) 20 dollar note
United States, 1915
Obverse Image: Portrait of Grover Cleveland.
Obverse Text: 20 / NATIONAL CURRENCY / SECURED BY UNITED STATES BONDS DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SERIES OF 1915 / 11-K / K45855A / C / C1 / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS TEXAS WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TWENTY DOLLARS / MAY 18, 1914 / SECRETARY / GOVERNOR / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913 / CLEVELAND / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE / THESAUR / AMER / SEPTENT / SIGIL
Reverse Image: On the left, an image of a steam engine train, an airplane, and a car. On the right, the Statue of Liberty in the background with steam ship in the foreground.
Reverse Text: TWENTY DOLLARS / NATIONAL CURRENCY / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE / 20 / TWENTY / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE AT PAR IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES AND EXCISES AND ALL OTHER DUES TO THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND ALSO FOR ALL SALARIES AND OTHER DEBTS AND DEMANDS OWING BY THE UNITED STATES TO INDIVIDUALS CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1915
depicted
Cleveland, Grover
maker
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
place made
United States
Associated Place
United States: Texas, Dallas
Physical Description
paper (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 8 cm x 18.9 cm x.01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 7 7/16 in x in
ID Number
NU.78.5.076
catalog number
78.5.076
accession number
1978.0941
serial number
K45855A
Credit Line
U. S. Department of the Treasury
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