20 Dollars, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1869
date: label: date made
content: 1869
name: label: maker
content: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 20 dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1869
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Bust of Alexander Hamilton at left. At right, Victory advancing, holding a shield and sword.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 20 / LEGAL TENDER FOR TWENTY DOLLARS / SERIES OF 1869 / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / A1616768 / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY TO BEARER TWENTY DOLLARS / WASHINGTON, / TREASURY NOTE / HAMILTON / ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Geometric design.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY / XX / 20 / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT. / COUNTERFEITING OR ALTERING THIS NOTE, OR PASSING ANY COUNTERFEIT OR ALTERATION OF IT, OR HAVING IN POSSESSION ANY FALSE OR COUNTERFEIT PLATE OR IMPRESSION OF IT, OR ANY PAPER MADE IN IMITATION OF THE PAPER ON WHICH IT IS PRINTED, IS FELONY, AND IS PUNISHABLE BY $5,000 FINE, OR 15 YEARS IMPRISONMENT AT HARD LABOR OR BOTH.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Legal Tender Notes
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Chase Manhattan
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.79.112.CM0050
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.CM0050
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
label: collector/donor number
content: CM0050
label: serial number
content: A1616768
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.9 cm x 18.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 7 9/32 in x in