Columbia, South Carolina. Exchange Bank of Columbia. 1850s $100. PMG Very Fine 25. (SC-75 G10) Sheheen 162. Plate A. Sept. 20, 1853. Imprint of Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. Phila &New York. The three Graces (Euphrosyne, Aglaea, and Thalia) at center. Allegorical female at right. Circular portrait at lower left. Varying "100" dies at the upper corners. Late 1852 saw the chartering of this institution, with the burning of Columbia in 1865 terminating its existence. PMG notes Pinholes. The first we have sold and one of only a couple we have seen. A rare southern Obsolete.
