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| Issuer | Federal Reserve System |
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| Year | 1928-1934 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio-printed vignette of Benjamin Franklin in an oval frame at center, executed in black on a fine guilloche underprint. The Federal Reserve Seal and Treasurer's signature appear to the left of the portrait, while the Treasury Seal and Secretary's signature are positioned to the right. The obligation text and issuing authority legends are arranged across the upper and lower registers in letterpress. |
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| Obverse lettering | FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, AND IS REDEEMABLE IN LAWFUL MONEY AT THE UNITED STATES TREASURY, OR AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK. WASHINGTON, D.C. FRANKLIN WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS |
| Reverse description | The reverse is engraved in green intaglio and centers on a detailed architectural vignette of Independence Hall in Philadelphia, flanked by trees and outbuildings within an elaborate scrollwork border. The denomination numeral 100 appears in large counters at both the left and right margins, set against fine guilloche lathe-work. The building name caption INDEPENDENCE HALL appears below the central vignette, with the value spelled out in full along the bottom border. |
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