10 Dollars, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1901
10 Dollars, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1901
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- United States, 1901
- Obverse Image: Bison in the center. Portrait of Meriwether Lewis on the left. Portrait of William Clark on the right.
- Obverse Text: UNITED STATES NOTE / TEN / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER TEN DOLLARS / X / D13558750 / B / B650 / AUTHORIZED IN THE LEGAL TENDER ACTS OF 1862 AND 1863. / WASHINGTON, D.C. / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SERIES OF 1901 / THESAUR / AMER / SEPTENT / SIGIL / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER FOR TEN DOLLARS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 3588 R.S. / LEWIS / CLARK
- Reverse Image: Female figure representing Columbia standing between two pillars.
- Reverse Text: UNITED STATES NOTE / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 10 / TEN / DOLLARS / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT / 268
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1901
- depicted
- Lewis, Meriwether
- Clark, William
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- place made
- United States
- Associated Place
- United States
- 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.78.5.178
- catalog number
- 78.5.178
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- D13558750
- Credit Line
- U. S. Department of the Treasury
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Legal Tender Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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