50 Dollars, Legal Tender Note, United States, 1869
date: label: date made
content: 1869
name: label: depicted
content: Clay, Henry
label: maker
content: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 50 dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1869
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: At left, a female figure representing Peace holding a laurel branch and a statue of Mercury. Portrait of Henry Clay at lower right.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: TREASURY NOTE / 50 / SERIES OF 1869 / Y13549* / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / US / A2 / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY THE BEARER FIFTY DOLLARS / WASHINGTON / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER FOR FIFTY DOLLARS / ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863. / PATENTED JULY 24TH 1866 / E PLURIBUS UNUM
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Geometric patterns.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK / 50 / COUNTERFEITING OR ALTER-ING 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. / 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.
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.78.5.049
label: catalog number
content: 78.5.049
label: accession number
content: 1978.0941
label: serial number
content: Y13549*
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8.1 cm x 18.9 cm x .01 cm; 3 3/16 in x 7 7/16 in x in