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20 Dollars Certificate of Deposit
| Issuer | Department of Finance, Hawaiian Islands |
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| Year | 1879-1880 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is printed in black ink with a salmon-pink guilloche underprint, centered on the bold title 'HAWAIIAN ISLANDS' with 'Department of Finance' above and 'CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT' along the upper border. Three intaglio vignettes are arranged horizontally: at left, a young woman holding a small animal; at center, a classical female allegorical figure set against a background of a sailing vessel and a steam locomotive; and at right, a seated figure with a globe. Denomination numerals '20' appear at each corner, with the words 'IWAKALUA' printed vertically along the left and right borders, and the obligation text rendered in script lettering across the lower center. |
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| Obverse lettering | CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THIS CERTIFIES THAT there have been deposited at the Hawaiian Treasury TWENTY DOLLARS IN SILVER COIN payable to the bearer ON DEMAND REGISTRAR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS MINISTER OF FINANCE AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. N.Y. IWAKALUA |
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| Variants | P#2a - issued note P#2b - punch hole or cut cancelled |
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