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| One Dollar Bill From Series of 1875 Legal Tender / United States Note |
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| 1875 $1 Legal Tender Note |
United States Notes - 1875 One Dollar Legal Tender Note "Sawhorse Reverse"
Obverse: Bust of George Washington, first President of the United States, 1789-1797. At the left, Christopher Columbus in sight of land. This vignette was designed by Joseph P. Ourdan. Red floral ornament around "ONE DOLLAR" at right.
Reverse: Because of its design, it is known as the "sawhorse reverse."
Signatures: (as depicted) John Allison, Register of the Treasury and John Chalfant New, Treasurer of the United States.Inscriptions: Act of March 3rd 1863 - Engraved & Printed at the Bureau Engraving & Printing - Patented July 24th 1866 - Register Of The Treasury - Treasurer Of The United States - This Note Is A Legal Tender For One Dollar - Series of 1875 - The United States Will Pay To Bearer One Dollar Washington D.C. - United States Note - Amer Septent Sigil Thesaur - Columbian Bank Note Co. - United States of America - This Note is a Legal Tender at its face value for all debts public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. Counterfeiting or altering this note or passing any counterfeit or alteration of it, or having in possession any false or counterfeit plate or impression of it, or any paper made in imitation of the paper on which it is printed is felony, and is punishable by $5,000 fine, or 15 years imprisonment at hard labor or both.
United States One Dollar Bills
United States One Dollar Bill, Legal Tender Note "Sawhorse Reverse", Series 1875
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