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| Issuer | United States Treasury |
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| Year | 1934 |
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| Size | 156 x 67 mm |
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| Obverse description | Intaglio portrait of Abraham Lincoln at center, after the well-known engraving used on United States currency. The Treasurer's signature and a large blue numeral 5 appear at left, while the Secretary of the Treasury's signature and the blue Treasury seal are positioned at right. The heading SILVER CERTIFICATE is printed across the top of the note above the central vignette. |
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| Obverse lettering | SILVER CERTIFICATE THIS CERTIFIES THERE IS ON DEPOSIT IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THIS CERTIFICATE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WASHINGTON, D.C. FIVE DOLLARS IN SILVER PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND |
| Reverse description | Central vignette presents an engraved view of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C., rendered in green intaglio with fine architectural detail. The denomination is stated in words and numerals within the surrounding border design. The overall layout follows the standard small-size United States note format introduced in 1928. |
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