1858 $10 The Commercial Exchange Bank note from Terre Haute, Indiana.
Two bare-breasted allegorical maidens float with a patriotic shield and an eagle on this attractive note printed by the popular printer, W.L. Ormsby.
The reverse features an Ormsby design printed in vibrant orange that has ten orange "X" dies made of many micro-lettered "X"s. An effective design for deterring bill raisers.
Like most notes from this bank, this example bears a guarantee and redemption stamp on the left from the Keokuk Exchange Bank in Iowa.
This note grades Very Fine / Extremely Fine with a punch cancellation.
It measures ~ 6.8" x 3".
1858 $10 The Commercial Exchange Bank note from Terre Haute, Indiana.
Two bare-breasted allegorical maidens float with a patriotic shield and an eagle on this attractive note printed by the popular printer, W.L. Ormsby.
The reverse features an Ormsby design printed in vibrant orange that has ten orange "X" dies made of many micro-lettered "X"s. An effective design for deterring bill raisers.
Like most notes from this bank, this example bears a guarantee and redemption stamp on the left from the Keokuk Exchange Bank in Iowa.
This note grades Very Fine / Extremely Fine with a punch cancellation.
It measures ~ 6.8" x 3".
