Currency from Albany, New York

Titles: Currency from Albany, New York (Supplied title)

Description: Four pieces of paper currency issued by the City of Albany, New York. Denominations of five (5) cents. Each bill reads, in part, "The City of Albany / Will pay the Bearer on demand / FIVE CENTS / In Current Bank Bills / when presented in sums of Five Dollars / at the Chamberlain's Office." All bills are undersigned by the City's chamberlain and mayor. Printed by the Murray & Co. Exchange, of Albany, New York.

Dates

• 11/24/1862 - 1862 (Date issued) (Creation)

Identifiers

• Accession Number: 5070.1-4

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 4 items

Format

• Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

• 2 3/4 inches height (5070.1)
• 5 inches width (5070.1)
• 2 3/8 inches height (5070.2)
• 4 11/16 inches width (5070.2)
• 2 5/8 inches height (5070.3)
• 4 7/8 inches width (5070.3)
• 2 3/4 inches height (5070.4)
• 4 15/16 inches width (5070.4)

Subjects

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