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Silver certificates

Scope note

United States paper money issued between 1878 and 1963 in several denominations from $1 to $1000, equal to and redeemable for silver at the stated value; replaced by Federal Reserve notes.

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name

Getty AAT term number

3000193514

Broader Terms used

<American paper money>

Term used for

certificates, silver

Equivalent Terms used

silver certificate

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Dollar

Maker(s)

State: United States of America
State: Hawaii (Countermarked by)
Place of use: Hawaii

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