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| Issuer | Augusta Insurance and Banking Co. |
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| Year | 1860 |
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| Printer | American Bank Note Company, United States |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is divided into three vignette panels: at left, a male portrait accompanied by barrels with the denomination FIVE inscribed above; at centre, a scenic vignette of a man and woman overlooking a waterway with boats and a steam locomotive; at right, a profile portrait of a young girl with the numeral 5 above her likeness. The word FIVE appears in bold lettering both at the top and bottom of the note. |
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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 (8 June 1860) (signature line) Cash.r (signature line) Pres! |
| Reverse description | The reverse is entirely unprinted, presenting plain paper stock with no vignettes, lettering, or decorative elements, consistent with the standard practice for many antebellum American state-chartered bank issues of the period. |
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