United States 3 Dollars ND (1840)

South Carolina Rail Road

Undated remainder

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United States 3 Dollars, 1840-1898 obverse
United States 3 Dollars, 1840-1898 reverse

Information:

Rarity C - Scarce
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1840) Undated remainder + - - - - - -
Country United States
Period Dollar (1785-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 3 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Issuing entity South Carolina Railroad Company
Year 1840-1898
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 185x80 mm

Obverse:

United States 3 Dollars, 1840-1898

Obverse text

Office of the South Carolina Rail Road Charleston S.C. Receivable as Three Dollars in all payments to the South Carolina Rail Road Company.

Obverse symbol

At left, the numeral 3 circular motifs above and below a portrait of an allegory of the Goddess of Agriculture. Oval motifs with numeral 3 at left and right of central vignette depicting a train boarding with ships in the background. Below, a large red THREE pocket. To the left, a orange pocket/watermark with a portrait of Abraham Lincoln. Signature lines of the President and Auditor. Value repeated along bottom border.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Blank.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1840) Undated remainder + - - - - - -
1898 1898 - - - - - -