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| Issuer | United States Treasury |
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| Year | 1935 |
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| Composition | Cotton/linen blend |
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| Obverse lettering | SILVER CERTIFICATE THIS CERTIFIES THERE IS ON DEPOSIT IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THIS CERTIFICATE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ONE DOLLAR IN SILVER PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND |
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| Signature(s) | series 1935A - Julian & Morgenthau Regular issue without letter at lower right for a similar experimental note with red R at lower right see UNITED STATES OF AMERICA P-416AR for a similar experimental note with red S at lower right see UNITED STATES OF AMERICA P-416AS series 1935B - Julian & Vinson series 1935C - Julian & Snyder |
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The 1935 series ran longer and through more signature combinations than almost any other Silver Certificate issue — spanning from the New Deal through the early Cold War without a fundamental design change. The 1935A sub-series is the most historically layered: it coincided with the wartime R and S experimental notes, a controlled test the Treasury ran in 1942–43 to evaluate a new paper stock from a different supplier. Regular 1935A notes circulated alongside these experimental pieces without the public having any reason to distinguish them.
Julian served as Treasurer under both Morgenthau and Vinson, making his signature the thread connecting three distinct sub-series across two Treasury secretaries.