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Catalog Information
GSID:
388602
Coin Date:
_18_
Denomination:
$5
Coinage Type:
Altered, Spurious and Unattributed Non-Genuine Notes
Coinage Years:
1850s
PCGS #:
NY2590S5
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Request PricingOct. 1, 1858 $1 Back: orange circles consisting of ONEs. Altered from $1 Farmers' & Drovers' Bank, Petersburg, IN-520-G2a. (Fr. NY2589A5)
Oct. 1, 1858 $2 Back: orange circles consisting of 2s. Altered from $2 Farmers' & Drovers' Bank, Petersburg, IN-520-G4a. (Fr. NY2589A10)
Oct. 1, 1858 $5 Back: five portraits of Washington, each surrounded by a circle of 5s. Altered from $5 Farmers' & Drovers' Bank, Petersburg, IN-520-G6a. (Fr. NY2589A15)
_18_ $1 C: 1; eagle perched on bare branch; 1/large ornate ONE bearing cherubs. L: ONE/square 1/2-length figure of woman wearing bonnet and holding sickle/ONE. R: woman stdg. in large ornate 1, with pledge "PUBLIC STOCKS" around it/ONE. BS: view of Croton dam. Registered in the Comptroller's Office. (Fr. NY2590G2)
_18_ $1 As above, except registration statement changed from Comptroller's Office to Bank Dept. (Fr. NY2590G2a)
_18_ $1 Same as G2a, except for imprint. (Fr. NY2590G2c)
_18_ $2 C: woman std. holding sickle and caduceus, sheaves at left; 2. L: TWO/large oval state die with pledge, "PUBLIC STOCKS" around it/TWO. R: corn above and below oval view of young man std. with hammer, anvil and cornucopia. BS: men and cattle. Back: red lathework and denomination. (Fr. NY2590G6)
_18_ $2 As above, except has plain back. Registered in the Comptroller's Office. (Fr. NY2590G6a)
_18_ $2 Same as G6a, except for imprint. (Fr. NY2590G6c)
_18_ $3 C-R: 3; 1/2-length figure of Indian woman in oval of small shields, flags at sides; 3. L: pledge, "PUBLIC STOCKS"/ornate figure 3, flanked by Justice and Liberty/"IN THE COMPTROLLERS OFFICE ...". BS: men and cattle. Back: red lathework and denomination. (Fr. NY2590G10)
_18_ $3 As above, except has plain back. Registered in the Comptroller's Office. (Fr. NY2590G10a)
_18_ $3 Same as G10a, except III replaces "IN THE COMPTROLLERS ..." at lower left. Registered in the Bank Dept. BS: men and cattle. (Fr. NY2590G12)
_18_ $3 As above, except for imprint. (Fr. NY2590G12c)
_18_ $5 C: four allegorical figures, woman holding up globe in ctr., Mercury and two lions at rt. L: 5/large oval state die with pledge, "PUBLIC STOCKS" around it/FIVE. R: 5/Minerva std., in oval/FIVE. BS: men and cattle. Back: red lathework and denomination. (Fr. NY2590G16)
_18_ $5 C: V; three allegorical women std., ctr. one within a large figure 5; V/large gray FIVE. L: 5/large oval state die with pledge, "PUBLIC STOCKS AND REAL ESTATE" around it/FIVE. R: 5/oval medallion head facing left/FIVE. BS: men and cattle. (Fr. NY2590G18)
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