1856 United States 20 Dollar Note Value
The United States 20 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1856, catalogued here from 7 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1856 United States 20 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 20 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1856
- Material
- Paper
1856 United States 20 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
THE VALLEY BANK OF MARYLAND, WILL TWENTY DOLLARS ON DEMAND
3 figures|"Columbia" seated
Reverse
Orange fancy-work
Measured 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens
7 physically measured 1856 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.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | - | Criswell.V-93 |
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | - | Criswell.M.444 |
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | - | Criswell.M.228 |
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | - | C.V.93 |
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | - | C.AL.C.129, Haxby.AL-65.G18a |
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #6 | - | - | - | Criswell.C.514 |
| 1856 United States 20 Dollar Note #7 | - | - | - | Criswell.E.661 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.