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2 Dollars Bank of Columbus - Georgia
| Issuer | Bank of Columbus, Georgia |
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| Year | 1858 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The upper portion carries a bold arched title vignette reading BANK OF COLUMBUS flanked by STATE OF GEORGIA, with ornate counters bearing TWO at upper left and a numeral 2 at upper right, both in intricate lathe-work surrounds. The central lower vignette presents an intaglio-engraved riverside panorama with a side-wheel steamboat navigating the river in the foreground, an arched bridge at right, and industrial buildings with smoking chimneys along the wooded far bank. Handwritten date, cashier, and president signatures appear across the face, with gold silk security fibers forming the numeral 2 visible at left and right margins. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely unprinted, presenting a plain expanse of aged cotton paper with no design, text, or ornamentation of any kind. |
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| Protection description | Gold silk fibers woven into the paper in the form of the numeral 2 at both the left and right margins, with additional parallel gold fiber lines running horizontally through the centre of the note. |
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