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

Banknote motif: the number 50 against an ornamental lathe work rondel resembling lace

ca. 1824–42
Engraving; proof
3.2 × 3.3 cm (1.3 × 1.3 in)

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