At left side, large vignette depicting allegory of woman and cherub angel. In center vignette below half circle spelling of LYONS BANK, two men plowing a field with a horse. 2 small circular floral motifs with the numeral 50 in each. A large circular motif with the numeral 50 in middle. Bottom are 2 small green circular whimsical motifs. Right side Horizonal spelling of M.S. & H.J. LEACH, LYONS, N.Y.
Reverse description
Large spiral green geometric motif with inscription in middle. 2 smaller motifs with numeral 50 left and right of center motif.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Protection description
Obverse lettering
LYONS, N.Y. July 15th, 1862
LYONS BANK
PAY TO THE BEARER
FIFTY CENTS on demand in current Bank Notes when
presented in sums of One or more Dollars.
No.____________
Lith of Henry Seibert & Bros 93 Fulton St NY
Reverse lettering
THE REDEMPTION OF THIS CHECK IS
SECURED BY DEPOSITE OF BOND
IN BANK
PRESIDENT
LYONS BANK.
