Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.006
- Creator:
- Rawdon, Wright Hatch
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE. / No. A / THE / MERRIMACK COUNTY BANK / Will pay FIVE DOLLARS on demand to / or bearer. CONCORD 18_ / Cash. Pres. / Rawdon, Wright Hatch. Boston." printed; "FIVE" printed repeated top and bottom borders; soaring woman, eagle, shield, flowers, pole, cap center; standing woman in robes, sword, scales left, "5" printed above; standing man in cap, sickle, sheaf right "5" printed above; deer bottom; thick cardboard.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2.9 W-7 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Eagle, Deer, Flowers, Shields, Sheaves, Scales, Swords, Harvesters
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