2 Dollars, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1869
date: label: date made
content: 1869
label: date patented
content: 1866
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, 1869
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson at left. US Capitol building in center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER FOR TWO DOLLARS / SERIES OF 1869. / E5152488* / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY TO BEARER TWO DOLLARS / TREASURY NOTE / D / WASHINGTON / ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863. / ENGRAVED & PRINTED AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT. / JEFFERSON. / NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY NEW YORK.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Ornate designs in green ink.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: II / 2 / TWO / AMERICAN BANKNOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK. / 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.78.5.022
label: accession number
content: 1978.0941
label: catalog number
content: 78.5.022
label: serial number
content: E5152488
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: red, blue, green (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.8 cm x 8.5 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 3 11/32 in x in