10 Cents Lyons Bank

€410,633.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1862
TypeLocal banknote
Value10 Cents (0.10 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionPaper
Size140 × 62 mm
ShapeRectangular (hand cut)
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Reference(s) Kappen#H19
Obverse descriptionAt left side, large vignette depicting allegory of woman and cherub angel. Center vignette, two men plowing a field with a horse. 2 small circular floral motifs with the numeral 10 in each. A large circular motif with the numeral 10 in middle. Bottom are 2 small green circular whimsical motifs.
Reverse descriptionLarge spiral green geometric motif with inscription in middle. 2 smaller motifs with number 10 left and right of center motif.
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Obverse letteringLYONS, NY July 15th, 1862 LYONS BANK PAY TO THE BEARER TEN CENTS on demand in current Bank Notes when presented in sums of One or more Dollars. No.____________ Lith of Henry Seibert & Bros 93 Fulton St NY
Reverse letteringTHE REDEMPTION OF THIS CHECK IS SECURED BY DEPOSITE OF BOND IN BANK PRESIDENT LYONS BANK.
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Catalog ID5034053200
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