United States 100 Dollars ND (1857-1899)

Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, New-Orleans; Bilingual

Series A, undated remainder

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United States 100 Dollars, 1857 obverse
United States 100 Dollars, 1857 reverse

Information:

Rarity A - Very Common
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1857-1899) Series A, undated remainder + - - - - - -
Country United States
Period Dollar (1785-date)
Issuing bank Citizens' Bank of Louisiana
Currency Dollars
Denomination 100 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1857
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 184x81 mm

Obverse:

United States 100 Dollars, 1857
Latin

Obverse text

100 THE 100 CITIZENS' BANK OF LOUISIANA C C Will pay to the Bearer One Hundred Dollars HUNDRED NEW ORLEANS _____________________CASH.ᴿ ______________________PRES.ᵀ PATENTED 30 JUNE 1857 American Bank Note Company N. Orleans

Obverse symbol

Three allegories making a bust. On the left, a vignette of a young girl surrounded by plants, and on the right, a vignette of a president (?) surrounded by American symbols.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

BANQUE DES CITOYENS DE LA LOUISIANE 100 100 NEW-ORLEANS

Reverse symbol

Vignette of a man in the center.