Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.007
- 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 TEN DOLLARS to / or bearer on demand. CONCORD 18_ / Cash. Pres. / Rawdon, Wright Hatch. Boston." printed; "TEN" printed repeated top and bottom borders; young girl's portrait in oval left, "10" printed above; two seated women, scales, sword, cornucopia around harvest scene in oval right, "10" printed above and below; woman seated on safe, shield, eagle pole, cap, cornucopia, in background river, train, town, men plowing, horses center; agricultural tools bottom; thick cardboard.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2.9 W-6.9 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Eagle, Shields, Sheaves, Scales, Swords, Harvesters, Cornucopias, Trains, Agricultural equipment, Horses, Safes
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