2 Dollars, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1917
date: label: date made
content: 1917
name: label: depicted
content: Jefferson, Thomas
label: maker
content: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 2 dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1917
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson at left. US Capitol building in center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 2 / TWO / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER FOR TWO DOLLARS / ENGRAVED AND PRINTED AT THE BUREAU, ENGRAVING AND PRINTING. / SERIES OF 1917 / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY TO BEARER TWO DOLLARS / WASHINGTON, D. C. / 2 / JEFFERSON / B9799645A / / ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863. / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / UNITED STATES NOTE
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: "Bracelet reverse."
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: 2 / TWO / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / SERIES OF 1917 / PRINTED AT THE BUREAU OF ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / 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
label: Associated Place
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: U. S. Department of the Treasury
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.78.5.755
label: catalog number
content: 78.5.755
label: accession number
content: 1978.0941
label: serial number
content: B9799645A
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 cm x 19 cm x .01 cm; 3 5/32 in x 7 15/32 in x in