5 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1886
5 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1886
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- United States, 1886
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant.
- Obverse Text: 5 / SILVER CERTIFICATE / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES FIVE SILVER DOLLARS PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / ACT OF AUG. 4, 1886. / V / DEPARTMENT SERIES 1886. / WASHINGTON, D.C. / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / B311988734 / B 1968
- Reverse Image: Five silver dollar coins and decorative border.
- Reverse Text: FIVE DOLLARS / SILVER CERTIFICATE / UNITED STATES / E PLURIBUS UNUM / 1886 / LIBERTY / THIS CERTIFICATE IS RECEIVABLE FOR CUSTOMS, TAXES AND ALL PUBLIC DUES, AND WHEN SO RECEIVED MAY BE REISSUED. / ENGRAVED AND PRINTED AT THE BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1886
- depicted
- Grant, Ulysses S.
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- place made
- United States
- Associated Place
- United States
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 cm x 19 cm x.01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 7 15/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.584
- catalog number
- 78.5.584
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- B11988734
- Credit Line
- U. S. Department of the Treasury
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Silver Certificates
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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