Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.140
- Place of Origin:
- Brookline, NH
- Date:
- 1862
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "No. / TUCKER STILES, / GOOD FOR TWENTY-FIVE CTS. / Payable in Current Bankbills, in sums of / One Dollar and upwards. / BROOKLINE, N.H., July 16th, 1862." printed; "79" written in ink top; Tucker Stiles' signature bottom; "25" printed top; dog with safe, key bottom right corner; "25 CTS." printed left; eagle facing left holding arrows and olive branch with shield top left corner; eagle facing right, sun "E PLURIBUS UNUM" printed on banner below bottom left corner; thin black border.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-1.7 W-4.1 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Eagle, Arrows, Olive branches, Sun, Dogs, Keys (Hardware), Safe-deposit boxes, Shields
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