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5 Dollars Augusta Insurance and Banking Co.
| Issuer | Augusta Insurance and Banking Co. |
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| Year | 1850 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is divided into five distinct vignette zones: at the far left, a portrait of a male figure framed by the word FIVE above and below; to the left of center, a profile bust of a helmeted male with a dragon crest and the numeral 5 above; at center, a scenic vignette of two female figures overlooking vessels on water; to the right of center, a matching helmeted male profile bust with dragon crest and numeral 5; at the far right, a standing female allegorical figure holding a sword in her right hand, also framed by the word FIVE above and below. Two manuscript signature lines appear in the lower portion, designated for the Cashier and President respectively. |
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| Obverse lettering | The Augusta Insurance and Banking Co State of Georgia Will pay to the bearer FIVE DOLLARS on demand AUGUSTA (month and day illegible, 1850) (signature line) Cash.r (signature line) Pres! |
| Reverse description | The reverse is unprinted, presenting a plain paper surface with no design, lettering, or decorative elements. |
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