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| Emittent | The Seattle National Bank |
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| Jahr | 1902-1928 |
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| Währung | Dollar (1785-date) |
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| Vorderseitenbeschreibung | Intaglio-printed portrait of John Sherman set within an oval vignette at the left, framed by fine guilloche scrollwork and the numerals '50' at each corner. The bank charter number '4229' appears in blue at centre left and right, with the issuing bank's name in bold letterpress at centre. A circular blue Treasury seal is positioned at the lower right, accompanied by the date of issue and the signatures of the bank's cashier and president at the bottom margin. |
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| Vorderseitenlegende | NATIONAL CURRENCY SECURED BY UNITED STATES BONDS OR OTHER SECURITIES UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SERIES OF 1902 The SEATTLE NATIONAL BANK Will pay to the bearer on demand FIFTY DOLLARS Seattle WASHINGTON Nov. 23, 1909 |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Seattle National Bank operated under charter number 4229, and notes from this institution fall within the Red Seal and Blue Seal Date Back and Plain Back varieties issued across the 1902 series. At the $50 denomination, national bank notes were already uncommon in circulation — high face value discouraged everyday use, and many were returned to banks quickly or held as reserves rather than passed hand to hand through commerce.
Seattle's rapid growth following the Klondike Gold Rush made it an unusual issuing city for large-denomination nationals — demand for commercial paper was genuine, not ceremonial. Charter 4229 examples at this denomination are scarce regardless of seal type.