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5 Dollars Silver Certificate, 'Educational Series'
| Issuer | United States Treasury |
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| Year | 1896 |
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| Size | 189 x 79 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse is engraved in green intaglio after Edwin H. Blashfield's allegorical composition, centred on a winged figure of Electricity as the dominant force of the world, attended by reclining classical figures representing Science and Industry set against clouds and celestial light. 'UNITED STATES' runs in bold gothic lettering across the upper register, with 'FIVE SILVER DOLLARS' along the lower margin and large denomination numeral '5' in each lower corner. Two serial numbers and a red Treasury seal appear in the lower right area alongside the register of facsimile signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAS BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES, PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE SILVER DOLLARS |
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| Reverse lettering | UNITED STATES THIS CERTIFICATE IS RECEIVABLE FOR CUSTOMS, TAXES AND ALL PUBLIC DUES, AND WHEN SO RECEIVED MAY BE REISSUED. FIVE DOLLARS FIVE DOLLARS SILVER CERTIFICATE |
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