1857 United States Dollar Note Value

A 1857 United States Dollar Note. We catalogue this note from 12 documented examples, recording its engraved design and specifications. Collector value reflects rarity and condition; these pieces carry no melt value.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1857 United States Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States Dollar Note
Year
1857
Material
Paper

1857 United States Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE TREASURER OF THE CITY OF KEOKUK

Steamboats at a landing on the Iowa side of the Mississippi

Reverse

scroll

Measured 1857 United States Dollar Note specimens

12 physically measured 1857 United States 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 1857 United States Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1857 United States Dollar Note #1---Criswell.not
1857 United States Dollar Note #2---Criswell.not
1857 United States Dollar Note #3---Criswell.M.734
1857 United States Dollar Note #4---Criswell.M.734
1857 United States Dollar Note #5---Criswell.M.734
1857 United States Dollar Note #6---Criswell.M.734
1857 United States Dollar Note #7---Criswell.not
1857 United States Dollar Note #8---Criswell.not
1857 United States Dollar Note #9---Criswell.NJ.S.456
1857 United States Dollar Note #10---Criswell.NJ.S.456
1857 United States Dollar Note #11---Criswell.NJ.S.456
1857 United States Dollar Note #12---Criswell.M.734

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