Rhode Island, Bank of America, One Dollar Note - 1860s - American Civil War Era

This note has been graded and authenticated by PMG (Paper Money Guranty) and has been mounted by them in a tamper-proof plastic slab.

Includes an archival grade document sleeve.

• Origin: Bank of America in Providence, Rhode Island
• Date: 1860s
• Denomination: 1 Dollar
• Mint: National Bank Note Company, New York
• Size: 7.5 x 3 inches
• Grade: 65 EPQ (Gem Uncirculated)
• Face Side: STATE OF RHODE ISLAND - Portrait of Adnah Sackett on the bottom left, the original president of the Bank of America. In the center, Lady Liberty is seated on a throne with an eagle beside her. A girl carrying stalks of grain on the bottom right.
• Back Side: Blank
• Notes: This is known as a "remainder note," a banknote that was printed but never actually issued. The Bank of America incorporated in Providence, Rhode Island in 1851, and printed these notes in the 1860s. However, they never saw circulation, and none have serial numbers or signatures. In 1890, the bank was reorganized as the Bank of America Loan & Trust Company.

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