5 Dollars, Tecumseh Bank, Michigan, United States, 1838

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Object Details

maker

Rawdon, Wright and Hatch

Description (Brief)

One (1) 5 dollar note

Michigan, United States, 1838

Obverse Image: At left and right, Major General Brown and horse. In center, Archimedes holding earth with lever.

Obverse Text: FIVE / 5 / A / NO. _ / MICHIGAN. / $1,500,000 RAILROAD STOCK IS PLEDGED. / THE TECUMSEH BANK WILL PAY FIVE DOLLARS ON DEMAND TO _ OR BEARER. / TECUMSEH _ 18_ / RAWDON, WRIGHT & HATCH, NEW-YORK / V

Credit Line

Estate of Victor H. Huberich

Date made

1838

ID Number

NU.170666.0068

accession number

170666

Object Name

paper money

note

Physical Description

paper (overall material)

place of issue

United States: Michigan, Tecumseh

Related Publication

Doty, Richard. Pictures from a Distant Country

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Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

Data Source

National Museum of American History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746aa-722c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1203600