50 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1891

50 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1891

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One (1) 50 dollar note
United States, 1891
Obverse Image: Portrait of Edward Everett.
Obverse Text: 50 / FIFTY / SILVER CERTIFICATE / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES FIFTY SILVER DOLLARS PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / WASHINGTON, D. C. / K610812 / D 11 / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SERIES 1891. / EDWARD EVERETT / ACT OF FEB. 28, 1878. / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING.
Reverse Image: Decorative border.
Reverse Text: 50 / L / FIFTY DOLLARS / UNITED STATES / SILVER CERTIFICATE / THIS CERTIFICATE IS RECEIVABLE FOR CUSTOMS, TAXES AND ALL PUBLIC DUES, AND WHEN SO RECEIVED MAY BE REISSUED. / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1891
depicted
Everett, Edward
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.78.5.638
catalog number
78.5.638
accession number
1978.0941
serial number
K610812
Credit Line
U. S. Department of the Treasury
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Data Source
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