Paper 6 1/4 cent of H. Hughes, Baltimore, United States, 1840. 0000.999.11583

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.11583

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Obverse: I PROMISE TO PAY SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS IN CURRENT NOTES ON DEMAND - Harvest scene, three men cutting wheat, a fourth gathering it

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: Black
  • SerialNumber: 148

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Paper Money
  • Date: 1840

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1840,6.5
  • Denomination: 6 1/4 cent
  • Material: Paper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: I PROMISE TO PAY SIX AND A QUARTER CENTS IN CURRENT NOTES ON DEMAND
    • Type: Harvest scene, three men cutting wheat, a fourth gathering it

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.11583
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • Appears to be printed from a wood-cut; for general issue and sign. Hughes

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States