5 Cents, Postage Currency, United States, 1862-1863
date: label: date made
content: 1862 - 1863
name: label: maker
content: American Bank Note Company
label: maker
content: National Bank Note Company
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 5 cent note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1862 - 1863
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Postage stamp with bust of Thomas Jefferson.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: POSTAGE CURRENCY / FURNISHED ONLY BY THE ASSISTANT TREASURERS AND DESIGNATED DEPOSITARIES OF THE U.S. / 5 / U.S. POSTAGE / FIVE CENTS / RECEIVABLE FOR POSTAGE STAMPS AT ANY POST OFFICE / NATIONAL BANK NOTE CO. N.Y.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: 5 within decorative oval.
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. / 5 / ABCO
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: First issue.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
label: associated place
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2001.0009.0675
label: accession number
content: 2001.0009
label: catalog number
content: 2001.0009.0675
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
label: Object Type
content: fractional currency
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4.5 cm x 6.4 cm x .01 cm; 1 25/32 in x 2 17/32 in x in