1861 $1 The Commercial Bank of Alabama note from Selma, AL.
This bank operated from 1856 until it failed in 1867.
This note features a large portrait of William R. King who served as Vice President of the United States for 45 days before his death in 1853. An anchor rests against crates and bales on the lower left and a beehive is on the lower right. Winged cherubs hold onto "1" dies at the top corners.
This note grades Fine with hinge remnants on the reverse.
It measures ~ 7" x 3".
1861 $1 The Commercial Bank of Alabama note from Selma, AL.
This bank operated from 1856 until it failed in 1867.
This note features a large portrait of William R. King who served as Vice President of the United States for 45 days before his death in 1853. An anchor rests against crates and bales on the lower left and a beehive is on the lower right. Winged cherubs hold onto "1" dies at the top corners.
This note grades Fine with hinge remnants on the reverse.
It measures ~ 7" x 3".