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5 Dollars - Promissory Bond

Issuer Irish Republic (Fenian Brotherhood)
Year 1866
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Obverse lettering 5 C 2503 5
It is hereby Certified that
The Irish Republic
Is Indebted to Bearer
Five Dollars
Redeemable
Six months after the acknowledgement
Of The
Independence of the Irish Nation
At the Treasury of the Irish Republic
March 17th 1866
498 FCFB Agent for the Irish Republic
Continental Bank Note Co. New York
Stamped and Recorded
5 Waterford 5 Tipperary 5 Limerick 5 Kerry 5 Clare 5 Munster 5 Cork 5 Antrim 5 Armagh 5 Cavan 5 Donegal 5 Ulster 5 Down 5 Fermanagh 5 Londonderry 5 Monaghan 5 Tyrone 5 Carlow 5 Dublin 5 Kings County 5 Kildare 5 Kilkenny 5 Louth 5 Longford 5 Leinster 5 Meath 5 Queens Co. 5 Westmeath 5 Wicklow 5 Wexford 5 Connaught 5 Sligo 5 Roscommon 5 Mayo 5 Leitrim 5 Galway 5
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Reverse description Entirely engraved in green ink, the reverse carries two large guilloche numeral "5" medallions arranged vertically at centre, surrounded by elaborate lathe-work rosettes and shamrock motifs. Symmetrical ornamental panels extend to each side, with crossed pike-staff vignettes at the upper corners. Printer's imprint appears in small letterpress at the foot.
Reverse lettering 5
5
Continental Bank Note Co. New York
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