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Currency

Object Name:
Currency
Object ID:
2012.500.147
Creator:
Luther B. Morril and George H. Silsbury
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1864
Description:
Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Proofs/sample notes from partial sheet. First note: Obverse: "CONCORD, N.H., JULY 1st, 1864. / Good to the Bearer for / TWO CTS. / in current funds, at our store in / Concord, N.H." printed black ink; "2" large red print center; thin double border red ink; green ink lined background. Second note: Obverse: "CONCORD, N.H,. JULY 1st, 1864. / Good to the Bearer for / THREE CENTS, / in current funds, at our store in / Concord, N.H." printed black ink; "3" large red print center, thin double border red ink; green ink waved lines background.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-3.7 W-3.4 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Banking, Bank notes
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