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Happy April 1st!
I hope everyone is having a great start to the new month! (View Post)3 -
When they put "Proof" in quotation marks on an obsolete's slab
I purchased this note at auction recently and some of you obsolete experts will notice an issue right off the bat. Here’s the auction listing: “Providence, RI- Roger Williams Bank $3 18__ UNL Proof /… (View Post)1 -
Re: Don't believe what it says....
The last name looks like "McDonald" to me or maybe just "Donald." Maybe the first initial is "F," followed by an "O" and "R"? The Banks & Bankers… (View Post)1 -
Re: Don't believe what it says....
Wow, that's a great find! I don't know if this helps much, but I flipped the image and changed the contrast levels, but it's still difficult to make out. (View Post)3 -
My first bond
I was really intrigued by the design of this 1894 bond from the American Bank Note Co. archives. It was created to pay for the Rhode Island's new state house, begun in 1895 and finished in 1904. Anyo… (View Post)7