1 Dollar, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1862
1 Dollar, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1862
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- United States, 1862
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Salmon P. Chase at left.
- Obverse Text: SERIES 4. / ACT OF JULY 11TH 1862. / 57057 / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY THE BEARER ONE DOLLAR AT THE TREASURY IN NEW YORK / WASHINGTON / AUGUST 1ST 1862. / 1 / A / PATENTED APRIL 23RD 1860. / NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY / AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK
- Reverse Image: Decorative pattern around text in center.
- Reverse Text: 1 / ONE / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT; AND IS RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL LOANS MADE TO THE UNITED STATES
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- note
- date made
- 1862
- maker
- American Bank Note Company
- place made
- United States
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.9 cm x 18.8 cm x.01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 7 13/32 in x in
- ID Number
- NU.NU86553
- catalog number
- NU86553
- accession number
- 257950
- serial number
- 57057
- Credit Line
- Stack's
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- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Legal Tender Notes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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