10 Dollars, Silver Certificate, United States, 1953

Description (Brief):

One (1) 10 dollar note

Description (Brief)

United States, 1953

Description (Brief)

Obverse Image: Portrait of Alexander Hamilton.

Description (Brief)

Obverse Text: SILVER CERTIFICATE / 10 / TEN / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE IS ON DEPOSIT IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TEN DOLLARS IN SILVER PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / SERIES 1953 A / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / THIS CERTIFICATE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE / A10440001A / A 3 / HAMILTON

Description (Brief)

Reverse Image: U.S. Treasury building.

Description (Brief)

Reverse Text: TEN DOLLARS / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 10 / U.S. TREASURY

Date Made: 1953

Depicted: Hamilton, AlexanderMaker: Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United StatesAssociated Place: United States

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Credit Line: U. S. Department of the Treasury

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: NU.78.5.676Catalog Number: 78.5.676Accession Number: 1978.0941Serial Number: A10440001A

Object Name: note

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6.6 cm x 15.6 cm x .01 cm; 2 19/32 in x 6 5/32 in x in

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-53d2-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1839904

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