6 Dollars Peoples' Bank of Paterson
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Features
| Issuer |
United States
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Federal republic (1776-date)
|
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Years | 1830-1839 |
| Value | 6 Dollars (6 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 175 × 75 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 412851 |
| References | Haxbyl# NJ 438-G40 James A. Haxby; 1988. Standard Catalog Of United States Obsolete Bank Notes (1782-1866). Krause Publications (4 volumes). |
Series: Fourth Series
Obverse
Left top and bottom roman numeral VI, left center portrait of George Washington, Center Vignette Goddess of Agriculture, Right top and bottom SIX, Center motif is of a cow.
Lettering:
STATE OF N. JERSEY SIX
THE PRESIDENT DIRECTORS & CO
OFN THE Peoples' Bank of Paterson
Promises to pay SIX DOLLARS on demand
to____________ or bearer PATERSON_____18__
Casilear, Durand, Burton & Edmonds, N. York
Reverse
Blank.
Comments
Popularly known as the "Vertical Cow" note, this 6-dollar note was printed together with the 7-, 8- and 9-dollar denominations on the same sheet. The sideways cow at right seems to be shocked by the topless rendition of "Liberty," which was common for classical figures during the 1800's!
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1830-1839) | Remainder | ||||||||||||||
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