2 Dollars New England Commercial Bank - Rhode Island

Issuer United States
Year 1864
Type Local banknote
Value 2 Dollars (2 USD)
Currency Dollar (1785-date)
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Size 176 × 74 mm
Shape Rectangular
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Obverse description Top center, a seated allegory surrounded by the number 2, flowers and a cornucopia. To the left and right, the same vignette of a man on horseback. The word TWO printed in green is an anti-counterfeiting measure.
Obverse lettering 2 TWO DOLLARS 2 2 2 THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & CO., OF THE NEW ENGLAND COMMERCIAL BANK Will pay TWO DOLLARS on demand TWO to the bearer NEWPORT____________18___ NEW ENGLAND BANK NOTE CO., BOSTON. 2 _____________ Cash.ʳ______________Pres.ᵗ 2 RHODE ISLAND
Reverse description Uniface, except for the word TWO in green on the front which appears reversed.
Reverse lettering OWT
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Variants January 2, 1911
Numisquare ID 5911493110
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