10 Dollars Merchants and Planters Bank - Savannah

Features

Issuer	United States
Issuing bank	The Merchants and Planters Bank
Period	Federal republic (1776-date)
Type	Local banknotes
Year	1860
Value	10 Dollars (10 USD)
Currency	Dollar (1785-date)
Composition	Paper
Size	178 × 77 mm
Shape	Rectangular
Issued	1 June 1860
Demonetized	1866
Number	N# 555289
References	OPM6# G050b Quentin David Bowers, Ronald J. Benice (ed.), Alan Dorris (ed.), Paul Horner (ed.), Jerry Roughton (ed.), Quentin David Bowers (ed.); 2016. Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money / Volume 6: South Atlantic, Part 1: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Whitman Publishing, Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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Obverse

Black and red print. Counters at upper corners. Vignette depicts a woman harvesting wheat taking a break and looking back at the homestead. Portrait of a man at the lower left. At lower-right, a shrine to the Constitution with ribbons extolling "Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation."

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
STATE OF GEORGIA
THE MERCHANTS AND PLANTERS BANK
Will pay TEN DOLLARS to bearer on demand. SAVANNAH. June 1, 1860.
_________Cash. __________Pres.
AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY.

Reverse

Blank.

Printer

American Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), United States (1795-date)

Comments

Issue by the Merchants and Planters Bank in Savannah, Georgia, chartered in 1854.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	References
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1860-Jun-01											OPM6# G050b Quentin David Bowers, Ronald J. Benice (ed.), Alan Dorris (ed.), Paul Horner (ed.), Jerry Roughton (ed.), Quentin David Bowers (ed.); 2016. Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money / Volume 6: South Atlantic, Part 1: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina. Whitman Publishing, Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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