Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.186
- Place of Origin:
- Richmond, VA
- Date:
- 1862
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Obverse: "State of Virginia, City of Richmond. / 60 60 / The City of Richmond will pay to Bearer, on demand, / SIXTY CENTS, / When presented in sums of one or more dollars. And this / Note is receivable for any dues to the City of Richmond. / No. / {Authorized by Act of Assembly.}" printed; "City of Richmond, April 14th, 1862." fine print top; "For the President." fine print bottom; "SIXTY CENTS." printed vertically left in oval; dog with strongbox, key center; ribbon wrapped around columns right; thin black border.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-2.6 W-5.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Safes, Dogs, key
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