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BEP Souvenir Card B169 Texas Numismatic Assn 0 Natl Currency Note VC Cancel

BEP Souvenir Card B169 Texas Numismatic Assn 0 Natl Currency Note VC Cancel

$ 5.25

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Postage Stamp: Scott #2609 29c Flag Over White House
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Denomination: 0 National Currency 3rd Charter Note Replica
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Brand: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • Show, Exhibition: Texas Numismatic Association (TNA), Fort Worth
  • Engraver (flags and ornaments): R. Ponickau
  • Nickname: "Plain Backs"
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Year: 1993 (May)
  • Engraver (eagle, shield and background): M.W. Baldwin
  • Engraver (male figures): G. Smillie
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: First Day of Show - Visitors Center
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Type: Numismatic Souvenir Card

    Description

    Bureau of Engraving and Printing Souvenir Card, B169, Texas Numismatic Association, May 6, 1993, Fort Worth, Texas. Card has show date cancellation of Scott #2609 29c Flag Over White House, May 7, 1993, Visitors Center, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C.  "The long and historic life of National Bank Notes began with the National Currency Act, signed into law by President Lincoln...The dual aim of the legislation was to provide a ready and steady market for the sale of United States bonds issued to finance Federal involvement in the Civil War, and to create a sound bank currency to replace the generally insecure issues of the state banks then in circulation."  Card measures 10" x 8".