Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.008
- 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 TWENTY DOLLARS to / or bearer on demand. CONCORD 18_ / Cash. Pres. / Rawdon, Wright Hatch. Boston." printed; "TWENTY" printed repeated top and bottom borders; standing female in robes hand on capstan left, "20" printed above in oval; standing female in robes, shield, spear, owl, globe right, "20" printed in oval above; female seated on plow, sickle, harvest bounty, train, bridge center, "20" printed in elaborate circle to right; ow bottom; thick cardboard.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2.9 W-7 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Scythes Sickles, Plows, Trains, Harvesting, Spears, Shields, Owls, Globes, Oxen
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