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Title: US $ 3.00
Date: 19th century
Object Name: paper money
Classification: North American
Issuing Authorities:
State Bank of Michigan, Detroit.
Culture(s):
American
Mint: North America, United States, Detroit
Medium: paper
Dimensions: Overall: 7.5 x 18.2 cm (2 15/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Subject/Image: Reverse: Blank
Subject/Image: Obverse: Female bust veiled. Male figure harvesting corn
Inscription: Obverse: Lyman's Protection Bank Note on the right end. One Dollar covers one third of the paper. Two Dollars one half. Three Dollars two thirds. Five Dollars, three fourths.
Description: Left portrait medallion of veiled female bust left, head turned to right, ornate geometric margin incorporating THREE DOLLARS around medallion. Right vignette of male figure left wearing hat, harvesting grain or corn. Large 3 in center. Series A. No signature
Accession Number: NG.1979.5.48