Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.182
- Place of Origin:
- Rochester, NH
- Date:
- 1862
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. / Rochester, Sept. 27, 1862. / For value received, I promise to pay / TWENTY FIVE CENTS, / On demand, in Current Bank Bills, / in sums of One Dollar and upwards, / at my place of business." printed; "No." printed right; "25" printed right; signature bottom; "310" written in red ink right; George Washington's portrait right; Indian man standing, woman kneeling with harvest left; thin black border. Reverse: Piece of tape covers text; "November" written in red ink on tape.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2.2 W-4.2 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Washington, George (1732-1799)
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Indian man, Harvesting, Women
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