50 Dollars "Redback"

Features

Issuer	Republic of Texas (United States)
Type	Standard banknote
Years	1839-1841
Value	50 Dollars
Currency	Dollar (1839-1846)
Composition	Paper
Shape	Rectangular
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 352694
References	P# 28 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Twelve Months after date
THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS
Promises to pay FIFTY Dollars to the bearer.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Receivable for all

Reverse

Large five-pointed star at center with letters spelling "TEXAS" between the points.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TEXAS

See also

• Boat or watercraft
• Allegory

• 1 Dollar
• 2 Dollars
• 3 Dollars
• 5 Dollars ("Redback")
• 10 Dollars ("Redback")
• 20 Dollars ("Redback")

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Numista Rarity index: 97

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