100 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1880

100 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1880

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One (1) 100 dollar note
United States, 1880
Obverse Image: Portrait of James Monroe.
Obverse Text: 100 / C / SILVER CERTIFICATE / CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER OF THE U.S. AT WASHINGTON, D.C. PAYABLE AT HIS OFFICE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE HUNDRED SILVER DOLLARS / SERIES OF 1880 / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / JAMES MONROE / ACT OF FEBRUARY 28TH 1878 / BUREAU OF ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / A16546 / B 2
Reverse Image: "SILVER" surrounded by decorative border.
Reverse Text: 100 / THIS CERTIFICATE IS RECEIVABLE FOR CUSTOMS, TAXES AND ALL PUBLIC DUES, AND WHEN SO RECEIVED MAY BE REISSUED. / UNITED STATES / ENGRAVED & PRINTED AT THE BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / SILVER CERTIFICATE / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
note
date made
1880
depicted
Monroe, James
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.78.5.641
catalog number
78.5.641
accession number
1978.0941
serial number
A16546
Credit Line
U. S. Department of the Treasury
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Data Source
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