Fr. 147. 1880 $20 Legal Tender Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Depicted on the face is a profile portrait of Alexander Hamilton. On the right side is the standing goddess Liberty, holding a shield aloft with her left arm, with a walking stick in her right, and wearing a helmet topped with an eagle. The allegory was taken from a drawing by John W. Casilear, who studied art under Asher B. Durand and Peter Maverick, and who in the 1850s was a partner in the bank-note engraving and printing firm of Tappan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. Beautiful bright paper and originality. PMG Pop 7/1 Finer.
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