United States 5 Dollars, 1860

West River Bank - Vermont

United States 5 Dollars, 1860 obverse
United States 5 Dollars, 1860 reverse

Information:

Country United States
Period Dollar (1785-date)
Currency Dollars
Denomination 5 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1860
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 180x75 mm

Obverse:

United States 5 Dollars, 1860

Obverse text

STATE OF VERMONT The West River Bank Will pay FIVE DOLLARS on demand to the bearer Jamaica, July 1st 18____ CASH PRES Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edson, New-York New England Bank Note Co. Boston.

Obverse symbol

Portrait of a woman in upper left vignette. At upper center, five cherubs, each by an 1854 Seated Liberty dollar coin. In lower right vignette a colonial American man holding a sextant and a native American man holding an ax, both seated, with ships in the background. Red “FIVE” overprint.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse symbol

Blank.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1860-Jul-01 1860-Jul-01 + - - - - - -