1873 $2 The Alabama Savings Bank of Montgomery note from Montgomery, Alabama.
This attractive reconstruction era note was printed with black and green ink and features a portrait of Washington.
These "Certificate of Deposit"s were issued as an attempt to get around federal prohibition of bank note issuance by state financial institutions.
This note grades Extremely Fine with a tiny tear on the right edge and a couple minor mounting spots on the obverse.
It measures ~ 7.25" x 3".
1873 $2 The Alabama Savings Bank of Montgomery note from Montgomery, Alabama.
This attractive reconstruction era note was printed with black and green ink and features a portrait of Washington.
These "Certificate of Deposit"s were issued as an attempt to get around federal prohibition of bank note issuance by state financial institutions.
This note grades Extremely Fine with a tiny tear on the right edge and a couple minor mounting spots on the obverse.
It measures ~ 7.25" x 3".
