25 cents (twenty five cents) private scrip
Rating
Title
25 cents (twenty five cents) private scrip
County of Origin
Austin County
Town of Issue
Hempstead
Currency Type
Private Scrip
Denomination
$0.25
Imprint
None
Date Issued
May 18 1862
Decade
1860-1869
Notes
This private scrip was issued in Hempstead , Austin County . Ornate scroll-type borders decorate each edge of the note . The words 'TWENTY FIVE CENTS ' appear across the face of the note ; the number '25 ' is printed before and after these words . The words '25 Cents ' are in the lower-left corner . The note is signed on the recto by William Ahrenbeck & Bro . (rootsweb) . The first three digits that comprise the year , 186 , are printed ; the last digit of the year , 2 , is handwritten . The day and month of 1862 are also handwritten .
Rarity
R. 7
Signatures
W Ahrenbeck & Bro
Dimensions
12 x 5 cm .
Digital Resource Type
Image
Digitization Process
Digitization process : scanned as 1200 ppi , 16-bits per channel , RGB.tif ; derivative created from recto and verso and resized as 3000 pixels on the long edge , 8-bits per channel RGB.jpg .
Upload File Name
AustinHempstead0000001_opt.jpg
Archival File Name(s)
0000001r.tif ; 0000001v.tif
Scan Path Number
Austin\Hempstead\0000001r
Rowe Catalog Number
1
Digital Collection
Rowe-Barr Collection of Texas Currency
Library
DeGolyer Library
Publisher
Central University Libraries , Southern Methodist University
Rights
Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-quality version of this file may be obtained for a fee by contacting degolyer@smu.edu.
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