50 Dollars, Interest Bearing Note, United States, 1864
date: label: date made
content: 1864
name: label: maker
content: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 50 dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 1864
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Perched eagle with wings spread.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: INTEREST ONE CENT PER DAY / 50 / A / 227602 / THREE YEARS AFTER DATE THE UNITED STATES PROMISE TO PAY TO THE ORDER OF [BLANK] WITH 73/10 PER CENT INTEREST PAYABLE SEMI-ANNUALLY IN LAWFUL MONEY. / WASHINGTON, AUGUST 15TH, 1864. / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURY DEPARTMENT / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / FIFTY / 5 COUPONS ATTACHED. LAST 6 MONTHS INTEREST PAYABLE WITH NOTE. PRIOR INSTALLMENTS PAYABLE ONLY ON PRESENTATION OF COUPON THEREFOR / ACT OF JUNE 30TH, 1864./ TRESAUR / AMER / SEPTENT / SIGIL
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Geometric designs in green ink.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 50 / PAY TO BEARER / AT MATURITY CONVERTIBLE AT THE OPTION OF THE HOLDER INTO BONDS REDEEMABLE AT THE PLEASURE OF THE GOVERNMENT AT ANY TIME AFTER FIVE YEARS, AND PAYABLE TWENTY YEARS FROM AUGUST 15TH, 1867, WITH INTEREST AT SIX PER CENT PER ANNUM, PAYABLE SEMI-ANNUALLY IN COIN.
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: Interest Bearing 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.78.5.001
label: serial number
content: 227602
label: accession number
content: 1978.0941
label: catalog number
content: 78.5.001
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.85 cm x 20.4 cm x .01 cm; 3 7/8 in x 8 1/32 in x in