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California Obsolete Currency

Each note is accompanied by a scan. To view an enlarged image, click on the thumbnail image.  To return to this table, click on the enlarged front or back image.  "New Purchases" are identified by a change in the color of the ID Number to blue or purple.  To return to the same note on the "New Purchases Page", click on that ID number.

Image

ID

City

Bank

Date

Den.

Cr.

Haxby

Description

Grade

Price

CA84441

Oakland

W. Wilson, Commission Scrip

ca 1870

$5

Unl

Unl

Large semi-uniform margins surround this well centered example of early California Commission Scrip *SOLD*

Ch CU

$145

CA81380

Oakland

W. Wilson, Commission Scrip

ca 1870

$5

Unl

Unl

Well centered in large margins, light toning at some points around perimeter, scrip payable to bearer, E/T

AU

$110

CA88811

San Francisco

Banking House of Burgoyne & Co.

1850

$300

Unl

Unl

A Promissory Note, dated a little over a month after California Statehood

XF

$225


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