2 Dollars, Treasury Note, United States, 1890
Object Details
- depicted
- McPherson, James Birdseye
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 2 dollar note
- United States, 1890
- Obverse Image: Bust of General James McPherson.
- Obverse Text: TWO / TREASURY NOTE / A806927* / 2 / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO BEARER TWO DOLLARS IN COIN. / C 1 / SERIES OF 1890 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / THESAUR * AMER * SEPTENT * SIGIL. / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / LEGAL TENDER ACT OF JULY 14, 1890. / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / MCPHERSON
- Reverse Image: Ornate designs in green ink.
- Reverse Text: 2 / TWO DOLLARS / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STIPULATED IN THE CONTRACT. / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
- 1890
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.024
- catalog number
- 78.5.024
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- A806927*
- Object Name
- note
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.9 cm x 19 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 7 15/32 in x in
- place made
- United States
- Associated Place
- United States
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
- Treasury Notes (Coin Notes)
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1839362
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-097d-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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