10 Dollars Demand Note - `Greenback`

€366,609.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1861
TypeStandard banknote
Value10 Dollars (10 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
CompositionPaper
Size185 × 80 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterAmerican Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)
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Reference(s) P#126
Obverse descriptionBlack and white print; red serial number; green decorations.  At the right, standing, holding art supplies. At the right, bust of President Abraham Lincoln, facing left, looking forwards. In the center, A bald eagle, standing on olive branches and shield, facing left, wings raised, mouth open.
Reverse descriptionGreen and white print.
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Obverse lettering10 X AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. NEW YORK Washington August 10th,, 1861. ACT OF JULY 17, 1861. B E PLURIBUS UNUM ON DEMAND, THE UNITED STATES Promise to pay to the Bearer TEN DOLLARS NO. 10070 PATENTED 30 JUNE 1837. PAYABLE BY THE ASST. TREASURER OF THE U.S.AT CINCINNATI For the Register of the Treasury. For the Treasurer of the United States. RECIEVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL PUBLIC DUES
(Translation: 10 Out of many, one)
Reverse letteringTEN DOLLARS X 10 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Catalog ID1201082490
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