Proof sheet for the First National Bank of Baltimore in Baltimore, MD, 1928
date: label: Date made
content: 1916
name: label: issuing authority
content: First National Bank of Baltimore
notes: label: Description
content: National bank note proof from the First National Bank of Baltimore in Baltimore, MD. Charter 1413. $50-50-50-100. The $50 notes features the image of John Sherman on the left. The $100 note features the image of John J. Knox on the left. The bank's original charter was made in 1865 as the National Mechanics Bank of Baltimore, but it became the Merchants-Mechanics National Bank on December 28, 1912; the Merchants-Mechanics First National Bank on October 13th, 1916; the Merchants National Bank on January 15th, 1921; and finally the First National Bank on June 30th, 1928. There are twelve known examples of the large size notes among collectors of national bank notes for this fifth title for the bank.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
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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.297219.11
label: accession number
content: NU*297219
label: catalog number
content: NU*297219.11
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Certified Proof
physicalDescription: label: Measurements
content: overall: 34.8 cm x 20.7 cm; 13 11/16 in x 8 1/8 in