Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.094
- Creator:
- Toppan, Carpenter Company
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1861
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "THREE THREE / No. A. / City of Concord 18 / THE UNION BANK / Will pay THREE DOLLARS to Bearer / on demand. / Cashr. Prest. / NEW HAMPSHIRE" printed; "April 2 61" written in ink top; A C Peirce, G B Chandler's signatures bottom; "THREE" printed red ink bottom; "TOPPAN, CARPENTER Co. / Philad. New Yk. Boston." fine print bottom; "THREE" printed top left corner; "3" printed in decorative oval left and right sides; William Penn's portrait bottom left; blacksmith, tools bottom right; three boys catching horse, dog, other horses, trees, building; "THREE DOLLARS" printed, repeating bottom border. Reverse: "... / Dec 1868" written in ink center.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-3 W-7.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Penn, William
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Boys, Horses, Blacksmiths, Tools, Trees
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