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Recto_Bank of Virginia_20 dollars_1854
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Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty (1837-1839) producer ; Bank of Virginia, associated name
Title
Recto_Bank of Virginia_20 dollars_1854
Description
Printed on white paper in black ink. Images include portrait medallions with stylized profiles of classical warriors, allegorical warrior figure standing on victim's chest, female figure showing manuscript which says "free and independent states" to seated Liberty. Verso: blank except for handwritten notation.
Date 1854
date QS:P571,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 7.6 x 17.5 cm.
Harvard Business School
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MH:VIA W365565_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1141763
Inscriptions Inscription: "Richmond THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & CO. OF THE BANK OF VIRGINIA Promise to pay TWENTY Dollars on demand at their Banking House in ____ to ____ or to the Bearer."
Notes Bank of Virginia, 20 dollars, 1854, 1854. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 2-47/4, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W365565_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1141763
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