Proof sheet for $50-100 of the National Bank of the Republic of St. Louis, Missouri. 1890.
date: label: date made
content: 1890
name: label: maker
content: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
notes: label: Description
content: National bank note proof from the National Bank of the Republic of St. Louis, Missouri. $50-100. Charter number 4232. The $50 note features the image of Washington crossing the Delaware River on the left; a soldier praying beneath the allegorical figure of Victory on the right. The $100 note features the image of sailors in a longboat approaching two ships labeled Lawrence and Niagara on the left; an image of winged Victory standing with fasces and the motto "Maintain it!" on the right. The bank was chartered on February 13, 1890. It liquidated on May 18, 1897. There are no notes known among collectors for this bank.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: Coins, Currency and Medals
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NNC.297219.00574
label: accession number
content: 297219
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Proof sheet
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 18 cm x 20.5 cm; 7 1/16 in x 8 1/16 in