20 Dollars, National Bank Note, United States, 1903

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 20 dollar note

Description (Brief)

United States, 1903

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Portrait of Hugh McCulloch.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: NATIONAL CURRENCY / 20 / XX / TWENTY / SECURED BY UNITED STATES BONDS DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CINCINNATI WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TWENTY DOLLARS / CINCINNATI, OHIO / FEB. 25 1903. / CASHIER. / PRESIDENT. / V419681 / M 24 / 73738 / SERIES OF 1902. / HUGH MCCULLOCH

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: Liberty and the Capitol Building at the left.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 20 / E PLURIBUS UNUM / TWENTY DOLLARS / NATIONAL CURRENCY / 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

Date Made: 1903

Issuing Bank: First National Bank of CincinnatiDepicted: McCulloch, HughMaker: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesPlace Issued: United States: Ohio, Cincinnati

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Credit Line: U. S. Department of the Treasury

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.78.5.310Catalog Number: 78.5.310Accession Number: 1978.0941Serial Number: V419681

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 7.9 cm x 18.9 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 7 7/16 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-61b6-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1839602

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