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Object Name:
Currency
Object ID:
1969.045.05a
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1864
Description:
Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "Concord, N.H. Jan. 1, 1864. / I will pay THREE CENTS, / to the bearer, in current funds, / when presented at my store" printed in script; "3" printed in four corners; "THREE" printed in red, center; "no 8611" written in red ink top left; signature of S. G. Sylvester written in ink lower right; thin border.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-1.8 W-3.2 inches
Provenance:
Part of a group of Pike family objects given by sisters, Miss Ruth Sawin and Olive Flagg (Mrs. Oscar R.).
Credit Line:
Gift of Ruth Sawin and Olive S. Flagg
Subjects:
Banking, Bank notes
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