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Republic of Liberia fractional currency
Republic of Liberia fractional currency
Titles: Republic of Liberia fractional currency (Supplied title)
Description: Currency issued by the Republic of Liberia in Monrovia, Liberia. Denomination of fifty (50) cents. The note features an image of a sailing ship, plow and palm tree. It reads, in part, "On Demand at the Treasury Department, / the Treasurer of the REPUBLIC OF LIBERIA / will pay to Bearer, in Gold or Silver Coin, / FIFTY CENTS." Undersigned by Ben Anderson, Secretary of the Treasury and Stephen A Benson, President of Liberia.
Dates
- Exactly 08/24/1863 - 1863 (Date issued) (Creation)
Identifiers
- Accession Number: 5263
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
- Content Category: artifacts
Measurements
- 5 1/4 inches width
- 2 5/16 inches height
Subjects
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Republic of Liberia fractional currency