New England Commercial Bank - Rhode Island
Information:
| Country | United States |
| Period | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Currency | Dollars |
| Denomination | 2 Dollars |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Issuing bank | New England Commercial Bank |
| Year | 1864 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | No |
| Size (WxH) | 176x74 mm |
Obverse:
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Obverse text2 TWO DOLLARS 2
2 2
THE PRESIDENT, DIRECTORS & CO., OF
THE NEW ENGLAND COMMERCIAL BANK
Will pay TWO DOLLARS on demand
TWO
to the bearer NEWPORT____________18___
NEW ENGLAND BANK NOTE CO., BOSTON.
2 _____________ Cash.ʳ______________Pres.ᵗ 2
RHODE ISLAND
Obverse symbolTop center, a seated allegory surrounded by the number 2, flowers and a cornucopia. To the left and right, the same vignette of a man on horseback. The word TWO printed in green is an anti-counterfeiting measure.
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Reverse:
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Reverse textOWT
Reverse symbolUniface, except for the word TWO in green on the front which appears reversed.
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| ND (1864) | Series A - Undated remainder | + | - | - | - | - | - | - | |