North Carolina paper currency, value one dollar
Dublin Core
Title
North Carolina paper currency, value one dollar
Subject
Paper money--North Carolina--Specimens
Description
Typeset one-dollar Bill with engraved figure of Minerva leaning on a pedestal; narrow border on left inscribed: “Receivable in payment of Public Dues”; narrow border on right: (san serif type) ONE DOLLAR.” Inscription: “THE State of North Carolina/ No. 10465 WILL PAY TO BEARER/ [Serial letter] A/ ONE DOLLAR/ AT THE [small image of a sailing ship] TREASURY/ On or before January 1st 1866./ RALEIGH, OCT. 16TH, 1861. (signed in ink) Henry [illegible] for Pub. Treasr.” Printed on reverse in ornate red design with red san serif type: “ONE DOLLAR.”
Person: Minerva leaning on a pedestal.
Person: Minerva leaning on a pedestal.
Creator
Unknown
Source
Tryon Palace
Publisher
Unknown
Date
1861, Oct. 16th
Contributor
Richards, Nancy
Knight, Dean
Rights
Permission to use the photograph must be obtained in writing from Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens, New Bern, North Carolina. It must be accompanied by the caption” From the collection of Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens, New Bern, North Carolina; North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archive and History.”
Relation
Differs from TP.1986.039.001 in date of issue and signature.
Format
jpg
Language
English
Type
Money
Identifier
TP.1986.040.001
Coverage
North Carolina, Raleigh?
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Money
Physical Dimensions
OH: 2 ¼” (5.7 cm); OW: 5 ¼” (13.3. cm)
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “North Carolina paper currency, value one dollar,” Craven County Digital History, accessed December 24, 2024, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/598.