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20 Dollars Silver Certificate of Deposit
| Issuer | Republic of Hawaii, Department of Finance |
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| Year | 1895 |
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| Value | 20 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Black intaglio printing on blue-tinted guilloche underprint. The central vignette presents a standing female allegorical figure holding a trident, flanked by a steamship at sea in the background and a locomotive, evoking commerce and industry. To the left, an oval portrait vignette of a young girl with a puppy; to the right, an oval vignette of a rooster perched on an anchor. Large numeral '20' appears in each lower corner, with the denomination repeated in letterpress along the top and bottom borders. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in dark blue intaglio on plain paper, the reverse is dominated by a large central circular vignette containing the official seal of the Republic of Hawaii, showing the royal coat of arms with two figures and a rising sun motif, surrounded by the Latin date MDCCCXCIV. The seal is enclosed within the arched inscription 'HAWAIIAN TREASURY' above and the Hawaiian motto below, all set against an elaborate symmetrical guilloche pattern with numeral '20' repeated in each corner. |
| Reverse lettering | HAWAIIAN TREASURY REPUBLIC OF HAWAII. MDCCCXCIV UA MAU KE EA O KA AINA I KA PONO CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT |
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