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| Issuer | Department of Finance, Hawaiian Islands |
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| Year | 1879-1880 |
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| Reference(s) | P#3 |
| Obverse description | Green-tinted note with a central allegorical vignette of a robed female figure surrounded by tropical foliage, flanked by numeral 50 counters within guilloche frames. To the left, a large vignette of a goat or sheep on a rocky outcrop, identified as the Minister of Public Accounts position; to the right, a portrait vignette of a young woman in three-quarter view. Serial numbers appear in the upper corners, with the issuing authority inscription arching across the top and the payable clause in letterpress at the foot. |
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| Reverse description | Printed entirely in green, the reverse centers on the Royal Coat of Arms of Hawaii within an elaborate circular guilloche frame, surmounted by the legend HAWAIIAN TREASURY in an arc. Large numeral 50 counters in guilloche ovals appear at left and right, and an ornate border of stylized foliate and geometric lathe-work surrounds the entire design. The inscription CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT is set in a panel at the foot. |
| Reverse lettering | HAWAIIAN TREASURY CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT. |
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