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50 Dollars Mechanics' Bank of Augusta - Georgia
| Issuer | Mechanics' Bank of Augusta |
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| Year | 1835 |
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| Composition | Cotton paper |
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| Obverse description | Three allegorical labour vignettes span the face: at left, two standing male figures flank a female figure, with one man raising a hammer over an anvil; at centre, a steam locomotive and tender in motion; at right, a paddlewheel river steamer. Denomination counters reading '50' appear at the lower corners, with the issuing bank title and State of Georgia designation rendered in bold letterpress across the upper register. Blank spaces are provided for handwritten payee, date, and authorising signatures. |
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| Obverse lettering | L L STATE OF GEORGIA The MECHANICS' BANK of AUGUSTA Will pay Fifty Dollars on demand to__________ or bearer Augusta _____ 18__ 50 50 |
| Reverse description | The reverse is blank, bearing only the impression of any manuscript signatures applied to the face. |
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