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Galveston, TX- Commercial & Agricultural Bank $1 Proof

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Galveston, TX- Commercial & Agricultural Bank $1 Proof
<B>Galveston, TX- Commercial & Agricultural Bank</B></I> $1 Jan. 1, 1848 G2 Medlar UNL Proof The C&A was the only bank authorized to issue currency in Texas by virtue of its 1835 charter granted by Mexico. However, this banking privilege remained dormant until 1848 when Samuel L. Williams opened the bank and operated it for ten years. This Modern Proprietary Proof has plate letter B and it was printed on heavier paper stock. The embossing is prominent, the margins are ample, and the white paper is clean of smudges and other signs of handling. <B>Gem Crisp Uncirculated.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coin/Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)