INTEREST BEARING TREASURY NOTES
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WAR OF 1812
5-Dollars, Act of February 24th, 1815, Murray Draper Fairman & Co. (KL P11; Hessler p. 68, this piece illustrated; Loans p. 104, X83B, this piece illustrated), a black and white face Proof on card, plate position E, punch cancelled across the signature lines, a little worn around the edges and with some minor old bends and marks on the face but basically clear and sharp and extremely rare
Details
5-Dollars, Act of February 24th, 1815, Murray Draper Fairman & Co. (KL P11; Hessler p. 68, this piece illustrated; Loans p. 104, X83B, this piece illustrated), a black and white face Proof on card, plate position E, punch cancelled across the signature lines, a little worn around the edges and with some minor old bends and marks on the face but basically clear and sharp and extremely rare
Further details
This is one of the earliest collectible examples of a U.S. Treasury note.