United States 3 Dollars, 1863

Bank of Watertown - Wisconsin

United States 3 Dollars, 1863 obverse
United States 3 Dollars, 1863 reverse

Information:

Country United States
Period Dollar (1785-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 3 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1863
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 185x77 mm

Obverse:

United States 3 Dollars, 1863
Latin

Obverse text

3 No. State of Wisconsin A 3 Watertown September 1st, 1863 The Bank of Watertown will pay THREE DOLLARS to bearer on demand Dep Compt SECURED BY THE PLEDGE OF PUBLIC STOCKS. COUNTERSIGNED & REGISTERED IN THE COMPTROLLERS OFFICE. CAPITAL $100,000 ._____________________ Cash!__________________Pres Toppan.Carpenter.Casilent & Co.New York & Phila. SECURED BY PLEDGE OF PUBLIC STOCKS

Obverse symbol

Note with singular and large red denomination overprint. At upper left, a man waters his horse in trough while two boys and sheep look on. Three cherubs in lathework "3" at lower right. Two men seated by shield at lower left.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

Large

Reverse symbol

Large red overprint of the numeral 3

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1863-Sep-13 Unsigned remainder + - - - - - -