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Obsolete Currency: October 2014
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Easton Bank, Easton PA. Recently, a fellow currency collector asked for information regarding a $10 bank note from the Easton Bank of Easton, Pennsylvania where Hoober. Does not list that variety. It appears that this note is not listed in Haxby. Either. One interesting thing is that the variety of $10 note used in both. 10 Easton Bank, Easton PA (1858). If anyone has information on this variety of $10 it would be greatly appreciated. Saturday, October 04, 2014. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). By: Handini Th...
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Obsolete Currency: Pennsylvania Obsolete Notes And Scrip
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Pennsylvania Obsolete Notes And Scrip. The book Pennsylvania Obsolete Notes and Scrip. By Richard T. Hoober was published in 1985 by The Society Of Paper Money Collectors. It consists of 390 pages and is well worth the purchase to a collector who is interested in obsolete notes from PA. It lists merchant's scrip, municipal notes such as the 1837 City of Philadelphia Loan, as well as banks. Rarity. Values on the 7 point scale are provided. Saturday, April 09, 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Obsolete Currency: November 2012
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Summit County Bank, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. 5 cents, Summit County Bank, OH (1862). 5 cents, Summit County Bank, OH (1862). Wednesday, November 21, 2012. I recently purchased a colonial PA note from 1772 with the signature of Adam Hubley. He was a Lieutenant Colonel who commanded the 10th Pennsylvania Regiment in the Battle of Paoli. 1777) (Source: USHistory.org. The Battle of Brandywine. 1777), and the Battle Of Germantown. 1777), during the American Revolution. 1 Shilling, Pennsylvania (1772). There are ...
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Obsolete Currency: August 2012
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Central Bank Of Pennsylvania. 5 Central Bank Of Pennsylvania, PA(1859). The Central Bank Of Pennsylvania operated between the years of 1857 and 1862 (Source: Hoober. It issued notes in denominations of $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes get rarer as the denomination increases. Here are the catalog numbers for the notes:. 159-1 $ 5.00 - - 3. 159-2 $ 5.00. 159-3 $ 10.00 - - 3. 159-4 $ 10.00. 159-5 $ 20.00 PA-175-G12a 5. 159-6 $ 50.00 PA-175-G14a 7. 159-8 $100.00 PA-175-G16a 7. Wednesday, August 22, 2012.
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Obsolete Currency: Bank Of Cape Fear
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Bank Of Cape Fear. The Bank Of Cape Fear, NC (headquartered in Wilmington) is one of the more popular banks from which to collect banknotes. It operated from 1804 to 1866 and had branches throughout the state of North Carolina. It was one of the first banks to have branch banking. There are many options with regards to collecting notes from this bank. Many of the earlier notes are hard to find and contemporary counterfeits. 3 Bank Of Cape Fear, branch at Salem NC (1859). 7 Bank Of Cape Fear (Proof).
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Obsolete Currency: Rarity Scale
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All varieties of obsolete notes are quite rare. In the 1970's the Society of Paper Money Collectors published books by state on obsolete currency and provided the following scale:. R 1 ∞ – 200 notes known to exist. R 2 100 – 200 notes known to exist. R 3 50 – 100 notes known to exist. R 4 25 – 50 notes known to exist. R 5 10 – 25 notes known to exist. R 6 5 – 10 notes known to exist. R 7 1 – 5 notes known to exist. Mississippi Obsolete Paper Money and Scrip. L Candler Leggett (1975). Bank Of Cape Fear.
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Obsolete Currency: February 2013
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City Of Troy, New York. Municipalities sometimes printed their own currency as evidenced by this 50 cent note from Troy, NY. 50 cents City Of Troy, New York (1862). Saturday, February 16, 2013. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Somerset And Worcester Savings Bank. By: Handini While most antebellum obsolete notes are unlisted in Haxby because they were issued by merchants, and companies which were not . Planters Bank Of Fairfield, South Carolina. Bank Of Cape Fear. Farmers And Exchange Bank.
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Obsolete Currency: Somerset And Worcester Savings Bank
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Somerset And Worcester Savings Bank. While most antebellum obsolete notes are unlisted in Haxby because they were issued by merchants, and companies which were not banks, the Somerset And Worcester Savings Bank of Salisbury, Maryland, is not found in Haxby. Oddly enough however, they can be found listed in Criswell. These are not the scarcest obsolete notes, judging by their current values, so it's kind of unusual for it to have been left out of Haxby. Catalog numbers are as follows:. Yes, The backs of t...
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Obsolete Currency: July 2012
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Confederate States Of America $1 Note. The following is the $1 Confederate note in my collection. 2 Confederate States Of America (1864). Wednesday, July 04, 2012. Confederate States Of America $2 Notes. The following are the $2 Confederate notes in my collection. 2 Confederate States Of America (1862). 2 Confederate States Of America (1864). Wednesday, July 04, 2012. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Somerset And Worcester Savings Bank. Planters Bank Of Fairfield, South Carolina. Bank Of Cape Fear.
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Obsolete Currency: April 2012
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In the fall of 1999, on a trip to London, I purchased an old receipt from the Leeds Banking Company for the deposit of 50 Pounds. The receipt is dated July 21, 1863. I doubt that banks in England issued their own currency back then, as was the case in the United States, so receipts like these are nice and affordable relics of England's banking past. 50 Pounds, Leeds Banking Company (1863). Thursday, April 05, 2012. 1 Kcs, Subway/Railway ticket from Czechoslovakia (1990). Tuesday, April 03, 2012. About a ...