5 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1934

Description (Brief):

One (1) 5 dollar note

Description (Brief)

United States, 1934

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Abraham Lincoln.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: 5 / SILVER CERTIFICATE / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE IS ON DEPOSIT IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FIVE DOLLARS IN SILVER PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / THIS CERTIFICATE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE / LINCOLN / K34307375A / FIVE / SERIES OF 1934 A / WASHINGTON, D.C.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: The Lincoln Memorial.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: 5 / FIVE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / LINCOLN MEMORIAL / FIVE DOLLARS

Date Made: 1934

Maker: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesAssociated Place: United States

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Credit Line: Chase Manhattan

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.79.112.CM0497Catalog Number: 79.112.CM0497Accession Number: 1979.1263Serial Number: K34307375ACollector/Donor Number: CM0497

Object Name: Silver CertificatenoteOther Terms: Silver Certificate; 1934 00 00

Physical Description: yellow (overall color)paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6.7 cm x 15.7 cm x .01 cm; 2 5/8 in x 6 3/16 in x in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-9218-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_984723

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