A. B. & C. Durand & Company|Durand, Perkins, and Company|Cyrus Durand

Banknote motif: number 500 in an ornamental frame

ca. 1824–42
Engraving and etching; proof
6.2 × 8.2 cm (2.4 × 3.2 in)

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