United States 5 Dollars ND (1857-1899)

Citizens' Bank of Louisiana, New Orleans; Bilingual

Series C, undated remainder

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United States 5 Dollars, 1857 obverse
United States 5 Dollars, 1857 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1857-1899) Series C, undated remainder + - - - - - $57,00
Country United States
Period Dollar (1785-date)
Issuing bank Citizens' Bank of Louisiana
Currency Dollars
Denomination 5 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1857
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized No
Size (WxH) 186x80 mm

Obverse:

United States 5 Dollars, 1857
Latin

Obverse text

FIVE BANQUE DES CITOYENS DE LA CINQ LOUISIANE paiera au porteur sur demande CINQ piastres. 5 5 The CITIZENS' BANK OF LOUISIANA Promises to pay FIVE DOLLARS on demand to the bearer. NEW ORLEANS _________________18___ _______________________Cash.ʳ ____________________Pres.ᵗ Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison,. NewOrleans

Obverse symbol

Allegory wearing a Phrygian cap at the end of a spear, with the American crest and a cornucopia. The face value figures are composed of cherubs. At the bottom, a bird feeding its young.

Reverse:

Image 1
Latin

Reverse text

FIVE CITIZENS' BANK CINQ 5 5 5 OF LOUISIANA Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison. New Orleans

Reverse symbol

Bank name and face value in English and French.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1857-1899) Series C, undated remainder + - - - - - $57,00
ND (1857-1899) Series D, undated remainer - - - - - -