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50 dollars: CM.86-2010

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

State: United States of America
Issuer: Federal Reserve
Mint: Cleveland

Entities

Categories

Place(s) associated

  • Cleveland ⪼ USA

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2010-03-01) by Buttrey, T. V., Prof.

Dating

Production date: AD 2001

Components of the work

Object composed of paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Ulysses S. Grant quarter right in medallion, seals either side

  • Text: FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE // THE / UNITED STATES / OF AMERICA // THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER / FOR ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE // FIFTY DOLLARS
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: View of US Capitol in half-medallion

  • Text: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA // IN GOD WE TRUST // FIFTY DOLLARS
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.86-2010
Primary reference Number: 178656
Serial: CF28370516A

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 31 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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