Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.111
- Creator:
- New England Bank Note Company
- Place of Origin:
- Lancaster, NH
- Date:
- 1864
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "The President, Directors Co. / No. A / THE WHITE MOUNTAIN BANK / Will pay TEN DOLLARS on demand / to the bearer. LANCASTER 18_ / CASHR. PREST. / NEW HAMPSHIRE" printed; "NEW ENGLAND BANK NOTE CO. BOSTON." fine print bottom; "ABE" printed top; "709" written in ink center; "June 1 64" written in ink right; Geo. C. Williams and Jared W Williams' signatures bottom; "10" printed in circle top right corner; "TEN" printed in rectangle with circles bottom left corner; boy, resting one foot on stone, holding sickle and sheaf bottom right corner; seated man holding hammer, cogwheel, anvil, train cars top left corner; large printed "X" center; "TEN DOLLARS" printed repeated top and bottom borders.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2.9 W-6.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Boys, Scythes Sickles, Sheaves, Men, Hammers, Cogwheels, Anvil, Cars
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