50 Cents, Postage Currency, United States, 1862 - 1863
date: label: date made
content: 1862 - 1863
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 50 cent note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1862 - 1863
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Five 10 cent stamps with the bust of George Washington.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: 50 / POSTAGE CURRENCY / FURNISHED ONLY BY THE ASSISTANT TREASURERS AND DESIGNATED DEPOSITARIES OF THE U.S. / 10 / U.S. POSTAGE / TEN CENTS / RECEIVABLE FO POSTAGE STAMPS AT ANY POST OFFICE / NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. N.Y.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Text around number 50 in center.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: EXCHANGEABLE FOR UNITED STATES NOTES BY ANY ASSISTANT TREASURER OR DESIGNATED U.S. DEPOSITARY IN SUMS NOT LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS. RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES TO THE U.STATES LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS. / ACT APPROVED JULY 17, 1862 / ABCO
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: First Issue.
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer L. Neinken
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.66.27177
label: catalog number
content: 66.27177
label: accession number
content: 269135
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4.6 cm x 7.8 cm; 1 13/16 in x 3 1/16 in