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  • (Sept. 1, 1856) C: whaling scene, men in boat in foreground, ship in rt. bkgd. L: 5/sailing ship, in circle. R: 5/1/2-length figure of sailor at ship's wheel, in circle. Altered from $5 Commercial Bank of New Jersey, Perth Amboy, NJ-445-G44 series. Values

(Sept. 1, 1856) C: whaling scene, men in boat in foreground, ship in rt. bkgd. L: 5/sailing ship, in circle. R: 5/1/2-length figure of sailor at ship's wheel, in circle. Altered from $5 Commercial Bank of New Jersey, Perth Amboy, NJ-445-G44 series. Values

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(Sept. 1, 1856) C: whaling scene, men in boat in foreground, ship in rt. bkgd. L: 5/sailing ship, in circle. R: 5/1/2-length figure of sailor at ship's wheel, in circle. Altered from $5 Commercial Bank of New Jersey, Perth Amboy, NJ-445-G44 series. Values

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Basic Information

GSID:

388926

Coin Date:

(Sept. 1, 1856)

Denomination:

$5

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

C: whaling scene, men in boat in foreground, ship in rt. bkgd. L: 5/sailing ship, in circle. R: 5/1/2-length figure of sailor at ship's wheel, in circle. Altered from $5 Commercial Bank of New Jersey, Perth Amboy, NJ-445-G44 series.

Physical Characteristics

Design Details

Demonetized:

True

Printer:

DW

Note Security Thread:

None

Note Paper Type:

Paper

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