File:Recto United States 3 cents 1863 urn-3 HBS.Baker.AC 1104600.jpeg

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Recto_United States_3 cents_1863
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United States. Dept. of the Treasury, producer ; Washington, George (1732-1799, American) associated name
Title
Recto_United States_3 cents_1863
Description
Printed on cream paper in black and green inks. Contains portrait of George Washington. Verso: contains complex medallion with abstract stars and the numeral three.
Date 1863
date QS:P571,+1863-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 4.2 x 6.6 cm.
Harvard Business School
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MH:VIA W364784_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104600
Inscriptions Inscription: "ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863 UNITED STATES RECEIVABLE FOR ALL U. S. STAMPS. FURNISHED ONLY BY THE ASSISTANT TREASURERS & DESIGNATED DEPOSITARIES OF THE UNITED STATES. FRACTIONAL CURRENCY TREASURY DEPARTMENT". ; Within corner ornament: "E. PLURIBUS UNUM". ; Verso: "This Note is Exchangeable for UNITED STATES NOTES BY ASSISTANT TREASURERS AND DESIGNATED DEPOSITARIES OF THE UNITED STATES in sums not less than Three Dollars. RECEIVABLE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DUES TO THE UNITED STATES LESS THAN FIVE DOLLARS EXCEPT CUSTOMS."
Notes United States, 3 cents, 1863, 1863. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 3-48/1, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W364784_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104600
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