Paper 50 cent of Aaron Smith, United States. 0000.6.24

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.6.24

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Diameter (in mm): 36
  • Shape: Rectangular

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Chit
  • Denomination: 50 cent
  • Manufacture: Printed
  • Material: Paper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

    • Region: United States
    • Locality: Connecticut
    • Locality: Warehouse Point
    • Locality: East Windsor

  • Obverse

    • Legend: In margin: THIS CHECK IS GOOD FOR/ FIFTY CENTS; in area, IN GOODS/ AT THE STORE OF/ AARON SMITH/ GENERAL MERCHANT/ WAREHOUSE POINT/ CONN.

  • Reverse

    • Legend: FIFTY CENTS/ 50/ NOT TRANSFERABLE

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.6.24
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • H. R. Drowne?

Subjects

  • Series: Civil War Merchant?

Notes

  • Printed black on beige

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) (images)
  • Rights: Copyright Undetermined