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Auction: 10USA - NYC Currency and Stock & Bond Auction
Lot: 1023

Bank of the United States, N. America 1842. #19163. 25 shs. Liberty with shield and eagle, ship in distance. UBSH. VF+.* The Bank of the United States was a quasi-public institution partially owned by the Federal government. The shareholders eventually became disenchanted with the bank, blaming it for every downturn in the eceonomy. President Andrew Jackson was so vigorously opposed to the bank that he led a fight against the renewal of its charter which expired in 1836. Estimate US$ 200-400

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