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New York Obsolete Currency

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ID

City

Bank

Date Den. Cr.

Haxby

Description

Grade

Price

NY80080 Albany Albany Bank 18-- $0.50 Unl 30-Unl The design is similar to the spurious $5 note below with the addition of steamers to the vignettes at ends Ch XF $215
NY38854 Albany Albany Bank 18-- $5 Unl 30-S20 A spurious R-7 note exhibiting irregularly shaped and sized, but full, margins with good centering AU $220
NY80090 Albany Albany City Bank 1863 $5 A-420 35-C40b A counterfeit by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with ABNCo. mono., red FIVE overprint; full margins F $125
NY89401 Albany Albany Exchange Bank 1859 $5 Unl 40-S20a A spurious issue with no engraver noted exhibiting small semi-uniform margins and good centering; overprinted with a red FIVE VF+ $150
NY87881 Albany Bank of the Interior 186 $10 Unl 70-S10a A spurious issue underprinted with a lacy green design outlining white X--X; tight full margins & good centering F $185
NY87871 Albany Delevan House 1862 $0.05 Unl Unl A private issue fractional with full small uniform margins, centering shifted upward, green perimeter fine lace overprint Ch XF $85
NY82270 Albany Mechanics & Traders Bank 1838 $3 Unl 80-G6 Engraved by W. Dane & Co. depicting a primative steam engine at the center within tiny margins VF $350
NY89411 Albion The Bank of Orleans 18-- $5 O-605 120-G26a A punch cancelled remainder with no engraver noted; large uniform full margins on all sides, well centered Gem AU $355
NY75159 Auburn Cayuga County Bank 1843 $10 Unl 195-C10 Uniform full tiny margins, well centered; a counterfeit of engraving by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Co. AU $250
NY68129 Brooklyn Red Hook Building Co. 1838 $1 Unl Unl A remainder engraved by Burton & Gurley with semi-uniform full margins and good centering AU+ $195
NY68139 Brooklyn Red Hook Building Co. 1838 $1 R-51 Unl This is the interest bearing variety with irregularly shaped tiny margins, cut in slightly at the top right CU $160
NY62438 Brooklyn Red Hook Building Co. 1838 $10 Unl Unl Burton & Gurley engraved this issue displaying full irregular margins but well centered Ch Unc+ $360
NY76850 Buffalo Buffalo City Bank 1862 $5 Unl 365-C6  Engraved by Danforth, this counterfeit has tiny irregular margins with a white FIVE outlined by red rays, verso F+ $155
NY87891 Buffalo Bank of Niagara 1827 $1 Unl 460-C24 A well centered and full margined counterfeit prepared by Rawdon, Clark & Co.; very clean and a tough note to find Ch VF $305
NY89421 Burton Bank of the Empire State 1851 $2 Unl 830-C10 A counterfeit issue engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with irregular tiny margins, cut in at the left end Unc $175
NY68159 Candor J.W. & J. McCarthy 18-- $0.25 Unl Unl Doty & McFarland engraved th0000is piece of Scrip which has three large uniform margins & good centering CU $70
NY87901 Candor J.W. & J. McCarthy 18-- $1 Unl Unl The margins are irregular & cut through the frame line in spots; the store name and location overprinted are in red Unc $65
NY87911 Cazenovia Madison County Bank 1853 $3 Unl 615-Unl An altered Michigan note with tiny full margins, well centered; has seen a lot of circulation but all there F+ $305
NY75169 Clayton Sackets Harbor Bank 18-- $4 Unl 645-G8 An odd denomination remainder by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch with full margins, well centered, harbor vignette XF+ $215
NY80110 Catskill Greene County Bank 1822 $1 G-615 600-G2a An early note by Graphic Company with ornate lathe work surrounding a well centered note in full margins VF+ $155
NY80120 Corning Bank of Corning 1852 $10 Unl 700-S5 Danforth, Bald & Co. prepared this spurious note with Agriculture, Washington & Seaport at the center AU $195
NY65868 Coxsackie Bank of Coxsackie 1862 $5 C-151 725-S5 A spurious note with tiny margins cut to the frame lines, well centered, clean by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. VF+ $370
NY88981 Deansville Stillman & Jewett 18-- $0.05 Unl Unl A fractional Scrip note with full irregular margins, well centered; overprinted in red with store name and location AU+ $60
NY88971 Deansville Stillman & Jewett 18-- $5 Unl Unl A Scrip note by Doty & McFarlan with uniform small margins, well centered and store name and location overprinted in red Unc $65
NY48487 Fort Edward Farmers of Wash. County 18-- $20 Unl 865-unl A punch cancelled Proof on India engraved by Baldwin, Bald & Cousland with uniform margins of varying size CU $750
NY76880 Fort Edward Bank of Fort Edward 1860 $5 F-688 870-S5a A spurious note prepared by Wellstood, Benson & Hanks featuring a "lazy" 5 in red with full uniform margins Ch XF+ $260
  NY44447 Friend-
ship
Miner & Wellman 1862 $0.10 Unl Unl Uniform small margins, well centered with engraving by Henry Seibert & Bros. with a green lacy overprint Unc $80
  NY44457 Friend-
ship
Miner & Wellman 1862 $0.25 Unl Unl Green overprint outlines a lined 25 on this note with nice uniform varying size small margins & good centering AU $80
NY73089 Glen's Falls Comm'l Bank 1864 $2 C-850 940-C8b A bright, clean counterfeit with small margins & good centering a choice note this nice with red TWO overprint XF+ $250
NY80140 Hudson Bank of Hudson 1817 $1 H-806 1050-G96 A spread eagle center on this early note by P. Maverick with small full varying size margins, clean & bright AU $95
NY87921 Hudson Hudson Tow-Boat Co. 18-- $3 Unl Unl A remainder with full uniform margins, centering shifted slightly toward the top; engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch Ch AU+ $635
NY87931 Jedda P.S. Bates 1862 $0.15 Unl Unl Overprinted in red with protectors and "15", this prvately issued fractional scrip is payable in Current Bank Notes Ch AU $215
NY87941 Jedda P.S. Bates 1862 $0.25 Unl Unl Prepared by Benton & Andrews, this private issue fractional displays semi-large uniform margins; overprinted with "25" in green Ch XF $215
NY87951 Jedda P.S. Bates 1862 $0.50 Unl Unl An unusual scrip note in that it is overprinted in black (see the above notes); large semi-uniform margins, good centering Ch XF $215
NY85681 Johnstown Mont-
gomery Co. Bank
1862 $10 Unl 1130-S5 A spurious note engraved by the American Bank Note Co. with a red TEN overprint; margins are full & uniform Ch XF $275
NY68169 Lyons Bank of Lyons 1841 $1 Unl 1295-G2 Rawdon, Wright & Hatch prepared the plate for this note displaying three large margins, trimmed close at top Unc $415
NY37497 Lyons Bank of Lyons 1841 $2 Unl 1295-G4 Full irregular margins on this note with the usual wear and discoloration for the grade, prepared by R,W & H F $95
NY36824 Lyons Lyons Bank 1862 $5 L-992 1296-S5 A spurious note with the original by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison this displaying full small margins F+ $100
NY37447 Martins-
burgh
Lewis County 1852 $5 L-143 1330-G38 A well worn example with the usual soil displaying irregular margins cut in at the ends & bottom F $85
NY88041 New Pautz Huguenot Bank 1861 $5 Unl 1415-A30 An altered Tennessee note with uniform tiny margins, well centered and a blue FIVE overprint F $195
NY73099 New York Bank of America 1861 $5 A-605 1435-C126b A well circulated counterfeit of an ABNCo. engraved issue that is very well margined, red panels at both ends F+ $195
NY86731 New York American Exchange 1837 $0.50 Unl Unl An early fractional C.D. with no engraver noted; margins are tiny and uneven, centering is good *SOLD* F $35
NY87961 New York Atlantic Bank 1862 $0.25 Unl Unl Tiny margins surround this Civil War fractional issue by Henry Seibert & Bros. with a fancy green overprint with white "25", P/C Unc $215
NY76840 New York Atlantic Bank 1858 $5 A-691 1455-C8a A Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. counterfeit with tiny margins, rough at top, red FIVE overprint F+ $125
NY76860 New York Bull's Head Bank 1863 $3 B-953 1475-C6c Co-engraved by Danforth, Wright & Co and ABNCo., this counterfeit has small margins cut to the line at RE & LL F+ $140
NY62408 New York Bull's Head Bank 1862 $5 B-959 1475-C10c A counterfeit with small irregular margins cut to the top line, overprinted in red outlining a white FIVE F $145
NY54728 New York City Trust & Banking 1839 $1 C-620 1525-G10 Uniform tiny full margins on a six month bearer note engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch CU $205
NY68179 New York City Trust & Banking 1839 $2 C-622 1525-G12 Full tiny slightly irregular margins on this nine month bearer demand note with good centering Unc+ $275
NY80190 New York City Trust & Banking 1839 $5 C-628 1525-G14 Full small uniform margins on this six month bearer demand note by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch VF+ $215
NY68189 New York City Trust & Banking 1840 $50 C-648 1525-G18 Durand & Co. engraved this note which has irregular varying size margins, cut in at the top right AU $290
NY65728 New York City Trust & Banking 18-- $100 C-650 1525-G20 A bearer note with the centering shifted slightly toward the bottom within full margins, a remainder Ch CU $235
NY87971 New York Bank of Commerce 1845 $5 Unl 1534-A5 An altered Ohio note with irregular tiny margins, cut in at top right, stamped verso as Registered in Comptrollers Office Unc+ $205
NY87981 New York Bank of Common-wealth 1853 $5 Unl 1545-C8b A counterfeit note with full tiny margins and well centered; a large fancy "5" at the right and farm scene at the center VF $195
NY81690 New York Corn Exchange Bank 1862 $2 C-1030 1555-C4d A full margined counterfeit of a note prepared by ABNCo., well centered with the usual amount of soil F $115
NY87991 New York Corn Exchange Bank 1862 $2 C-1030 1555-G4d A genuine note marked paid and P/C by the bank, listed as SENC in Haxby; displaying full uniform margins and well centered F+ $320
NY62418 New York Corn Exchange Bank 1864 $3 Unl 1555-C6c A counterfeit of a note prepared by ABNCo. with nice uniform margins and well centered; a clean note XF $170
NY88001 New York Corn Exchange Bank 1861 $10 Unl 1555-G10a A geniuine note engraved by ABNCo., stamped paid and P/C by the bank with uniform full margins, cut close at left end Ch VF $450
NY76890 New York Fulton Bank 1837 $10 Unl 870-S5a Prepared by Draper, Toppan, Longacre & Co. with lacy lathework on all sides, uniform small margins, spurious VF+ $220
NY80230 New York Globe Bank 1840 $2 G-426 1625-G2 Agricultural vignette center, bare breasted maiden at right, well centered in small full margins, by Durand & Co. AU $185
NY48507 New York Globe Bank 1840 $2 G-426 1625-G2 Durand & Co. engraved the design of this note which displays small irregular margins, good centering F $125
NY51688 New York Globe Bank 1840 $3 Unl 1625-G6 Durand & Co. repeated the $1 design here, changing only the denomination; tiny full irregular margins, clean VF $155
NY73109 New York Globe Bank 1840 $5 G-432 1625-G10a Sailing ships in harbor at center, Indian brave at left with tiny full irregular margins, good centering XF+ $160
NY73119 New York Globe Bank 1840 $10 Unl 1625-G12 Margins trimmed to and through the frame lines top & left end, central vignette of sailing ships in harbor XF $155
NY73129 New York Globe Bank 1840 $50 Unl 1625-G16 A Durand & Co. engraving with Indian brave at center, maiden at wharf left, margins cut to the lines on two sides XF+ $175
NY16981 New York Globe Bank 1840 $100 Unl 1625-G18 A clean example of this higher denomination note; margins cut through some of the frame lines XF+ $125
NY37537 New York Mercantile Bank 1859 $1 Unl 1739-A5 An altered Danforth, Wright & Co. engraved note with irregular margins, cut in @ RE VF $120
NY80250 New York Mercantile Bank 18-- $10 Unl 1745-G106 Mercury seated at center, engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; complete small margins, well centered, C/C Ch AU $250
NY68219 New York Merch. Exchange Bank 1854 $1 Unl 1755-A5 An altered Wellstood, Hanks, Hays & Whiting engraved note with tiny uniform margins, punch cancelled VF/XF $185
NY52298 New York Nassau 18-- $1 Unl 1780-G2 A great black & white Proof on India on card with engraving by Baldwin, Adams & Co., punch cancelled Gem CU $795
NY75179 New York New York Exchange Bank 1840 $5 Unl 1815-Unl Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty engraved this issue with tiny irregular margins cut close at the left end, P/C XF $215
NY30833 New York New York Loan Co. 1838 $1 Unl Unl Tiny full margins on this note engraved by S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith; well centered & clean CU $175
NY73169 New York New York Loan Co. 1838 $2 Unl Unl Tiny margins, cut in at the right end of this 12-month interest bearing note by S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith CU $255
NY32794 New York New York Loan Co. 1838 $10 N-321 Unl Small irregular margins cut just to the frame line at the right end, good centering CU $120
NY54768 New York New York Loan Co. 1828 $20 N-324 Unl Tiny irregular margins on this note by S. Stiles, Sherman & Smith, well centered & clean CU $145
NY48517 New York North River Banking 1840 $1 N-684 Unl Durand & Co. engraved this exceptionally clean specimen with nice margins & centering CU $185
NY73179 New York North River Banking 1840 $2 Unl Unl A clean nine month bearer note exhibiting tiny margins, cut just to the left frame line, good centering Unc $215
NY73189 New York North River Banking 1840 $3 Unl Unl Tiny margins, cut through the primary frame line at both ends, clean & bright, engraved by Durand & Co. AU $250
NY48527 New York North River Banking 1840 $5 N-688 Unl This agriculture themed note, engraved by Durand & Co., has uniform small margins & good centering AU $175
NY26576 New York North River Banking 1840 $5 Unl Unl A lower grade note as above with full small to tiny margins, very clean for the grade VF $75
NY40467 New York North River Banking 1840 $5 Unl Unl A second variety $5; Indian brave standing, engraving by Durand & Co.; margins are small and uniform AU $120
NY40477 New York North River Banking Co. 1840 $10 Unl Unl A nine month bearer note with small irregular margins trimmed to the frame line at the lower right AU+ $120
NY37587 New York North River Banking 1840 $100 Unl Unl Durand & Co. prepared this higher denomination note with full small size margins and good centering AU $205
NY80270 New York Pacific Bank 1850 $10 Unl 1860-N5 Listed as SENC in Haxby, this specimen engraved by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; tiny margins, good centering VF $250
NY80280 New York Phenix Bank 1850 $3 Unl 1880-S10 A spurious note with engraving by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Co.; irregular margins, cut in at the bottom F+ $165
NY48537 New York U. S. Exchange Co. 1837 $4 Unl Unl Uniform small margins and good centering are present on this clean note engraved by G.W. Teubner XF+ $280
NY88051 Nunda Station Lyman Ayrault 1862 $0.10 Unl Unl Uniform full margins surround this Civil War fractional private issue by Sage, Sons & Co., overprinted with "10" and a 10 in protector VF $35
NY85711 Ogdens-
burgh
Ogdens-
burgh Bank
1858 $10 O-60 2065-S5 This spuriously issued note has a light red underprinting and was prepared by Draper, Welch & Co. VF $125
NY26586 Oswego Merch. & Mech. 1853 $1 M-392 2130-S5 Vulcan center, maids left & right on this spurious note with tight margins all around, some soiling reverse VF $125
NY48547 Palmyra Wayne County Bank 18-- $3 Unl 2175-G6 Rawdon, Clark & Co. engraved this scarcer remainder displaying uniform small margins  and is well centered XF+ $445
NY32824 Palmyra Wayne County Bank 18-- $5 Unl 2175-G10 Rawdon, Wright & Hatch prepared the plates for this remainder exhibiting large margins & good centering XF $75
NY88061 Rhinebeck Bank of Rhinebeck 1861 $5 Unl 2340-A10 An altered Indiana note with three tiny margins, bottom cut just through the frame line; overprinted in red lace outlining "5" F $275
NY88071 Rochester Comm'l Bank 1852 $2 Unl 2345-Unl An altered District of Columbia note, not listed in Haxby with tiny margins, cut just to the frame line at the top right VF $305
NY37627 Rochester Farmers & Mech. 1850 $3 F-210 2354-S5 A spurious issue by Casilear, Durand, Burton & Edmonds trimmed irregularly all around, good centering AU+ $80
NY82280 Rochester Parrin Bank 1860 $5 Unl 2385-A5b An altered note with a more modern locomotive at center within irregular margins, red panel bottom F+ $195
NY88081 Rochester Rochester Central Bank 1840 $1 R-580 2400-G2 Engraved by Durand & Co., this example has tight margins top & bottom, clipped at left corner and cut into the design at bottom center VF $275
NY30794 Rochester Rochester City 1848 $13 Unl Unl A certificate of deposit by Underwood, Bald, Spencer & Hufty with large uniform margins, well centered AU $145
NY86711 Schen-
ectady
Van de Bogert Bros. 1862 $0.05 V-97 Unl A fractional issue by Lewis & Goodwin with three tiny margins, cut in at the left slightly, red overprinted "5" & authority VF $55
NY76920 Syracuse Syracuse City Bank 1858 $5 Unl 2660-S5 A well circulated spurious note by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. with a large red "5" overprint F $195
NY88091 Troy Central Bank of Troy 18-- $1 Unl 2685-Unl A beautiful lacy green overprinting outlining a white ONE; a Proof on India engraved by Bald, Cousland & Co., P/C Ch Prf $1695
NY82290 Troy Farmers Bank 1837 $10 Unl 2695-S10 A spurious note engraved by Underwood, Bald & Spencer with small uniform margins & good centering VF $180
NY88101 Troy Manufact-
urers Bank
1861 $5 M-134 2705-C8a A counterfeit issue engraved by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting with a central manufacturing vignette & red FIVE overprint F+ $125
NY33386 Troy Merchants & Mechanics 1858 $1 M-392 2714-S5 A spurious note with no engraver noted, small irregular margins & good centering F $100
NY73229 Troy Bank of Troy 1857 $5 Unl 2730-G188a A great note by Danforth, Wright & Co., relatively scarce in higher grades; red FIVE in script vertical XF $350
NY82300 Unadilla Unadilla Bank 1851 $5 U-310 2765-G10 Tiny uniform margins surround this issue by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch; some soil is present, but a nice example VF $395
NY82310 Utica Bank of Central New York 18-- $5 Unl 2775-S10 Danforth, Bald & Co. prepared this spurious note with uniform large margins and a large equestrian scene Gem AU+ $375
NY68229 Utica Oneida 1839 $3 Unl 2795-S5 A spurious note by W. Dane & Co. with irregular margins, cut in at the upper left, good centering VF $205
NY48557 Weedsport Weedsport Bank 1861 $5 W-190 2905-G6 Engraved by Gavit & Co., this tough to locate specimen exhibits small irregular margins and good centering AU $440
NY80300 West Troy Watervliet 1837 $10 Unl 2910-G10 A remainder with small uniform margins, well centered and clean for the grade VF $125
NY82320 Whitehall Northern Trans. Line 1841 $1 Unl Unl A note displaying all modes of transportation of the period; the margins are tiny but full, well centered VF+ $350
NY88111 Whitehall Northern Transport-
ation Line
1841 $3 Unl Unl An early R-6 issue with tiny irregular margins prepared by Rawdon, Wright & Hatch exhibiting steamer & railroad vignettes F $325
NY63118 West Winfield West Winfield Bank 1862 $5 W-340 2920-C6c A well circulated note with full semi-uniform margins; a large reian vignette is featured at the lower center VG $65

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