New York, New York. Bank of New York. 1861. $1. PMG Very Fine 20 Net.(NY-1790 G244b). July 1, 1861. American Bank Note Company. Central vignette of <em>History</em> instructing youth. Vivid green inks seen throughout. PMG notes Restoration. The bank opened in 1784 and still exists today after merging with Mellon bank. The Newman $2 note graded VF 20 and went over the $3,000 barrier. A scarce Civil War era bank note and one to be treasured.
