Washington, District of Columbia. Bank of Metropolis. 18xx $20. PMG

Washington, District of Columbia. Bank of Metropolis. 18xx $20. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63. Proof. (DC-290-G52P). View of the United States Capitol Building at center contemporary to the 1840s with rounded counters emblazoned "20" at left and right. Below bank title and associated guarantee text. Subsidiary vignette of "Liberty seated" at left evocative of contemporary Seated Liberty-type coinage opposite another subsidiary vignette depicting an eagle at right. This institution ultimately became the National Bank of the Metropolis (Charter# 526) in 1864. Estimate: $200 - $400. Provenance: From the Caine Collection.

Estimate:£90.61

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