2 Dollars, National Bank Note, United States, 1876
date: label: date made
content: 1876
name: label: issuing bank
content: La Crosse National Bank
label: maker
content: National Bank Note Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 2 dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1876
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: At left, a woman holding a flag.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: NATIONAL CURRENCY / PRINTED AT THE BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING, TREASURY DEPT. / A / 52 / 2344 / SERIES 1875. / THIS NOTE IS SECURED BY BONDS OF THE UNITED STATES DEPOSITED WITH THE U.S. TREASURER AT WASHINGTON. / THE LA CROSSE NATIONAL BANK WILL PAY ON DEMAND TO THE BEARER TWO DOLLARS / LA CROSSE, WIS. / DEC. 15TH, 1876. / WISCONSIN / NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK / A503391
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Sir Walter Raleigh exhibiting corn and smoking tobacco from America.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: TWO DOLLARS / SIR WALTER RALEIGH 1585 / NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. N.Y. / WISCONSIN / U.S. / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE AT PAR IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES & EXCISES AND ALL OTHER DUES TO THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND ALSO FOR ALL SALARIES AND OTHER DEBTS & DEMANDS OWING BY THE UNITED STATES TO INDIVIDUALS CORPORATIONS & ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT INTEREST ON 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 $1,000 FINE OR FIFTEEN YEARS IMPRISONMENT AT HARD LABOR OR BOTH.
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: National Bank Note. First charter period. Charter number 2344.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place issued
content: United States: Wisconsin, La Crosse
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
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content: National Bank 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.CM05136
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.CM05136
label: serial number
content: A503391
label: serial number
content: 2344
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Bank Note
label: Object Name
content: note
label: Other Terms
content: Bank Note; 1875 00 00
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: red (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7.8 cm x 18.1 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/16 in x 7 1/8 in x in