1847 United States 20 Dollar Note Value

The United States 20 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1847, catalogued here from 3 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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1847 United States 20 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 20 Dollar Note
Year
1847
Material
Paper

1847 United States 20 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE MECHANICS BANK PROMISES TO ON DEMAND TWENTY DOLLARS TO ___ OR BEARER

female stg.|Franklin|female riding sea chariot|female gathering wheet

Reverse

Measured 1847 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens

3 physically measured 1847 United States 20 Dollar Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1847 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1847 United States 20 Dollar Note #1---Criswell.M.442, Haxby.GA-60.G26
1847 United States 20 Dollar Note #2---Criswell.M.442, Haxby.GA-60.G26
1847 United States 20 Dollar Note #3---Criswell.M.442, Haxby.GA-60.G26

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.