Indiana Obsolete Currency Selection

Image	ID	City	Bank	Date	Den	Cr.	Wolka	Haxby	Whitman	Description	Grade	Price
	IN13874	Attica	Shawnee Bank	1854	$1	Unl	23-1	30-G2	--	This issue by Danforth, Wright & Co. has tiny margins, cut just through the frame line at right and centering shifted slightly toward the top	VF+	$435
	IN13884	Bellsville	Ohio River Bank	1860	$50	Unl	Unl	Unl	--	This Scrip imprinted with ornate green verso and "50--50" on the face, has no engravers imprint but has tiny uniform margins and is well centered	Ch VF+	$325
	IN24927	Bloomfield	Indiana State Bank	1856	$1	Unl	53-1	50-G2	--	Cincinnati Bank Note Co. prepared this well circulated note displaying a large red verso design and 3 full margins, the top left cut to the frame line	F	$200
	IN63878	Cannelton	Farmers & Mechanics Bank	1858	$3	Unl	98-3	90-G6	--	Full uniform margins, well centered; central vignette of 2 females engraved by W.L. Ormsby, typical toning for issue; Additional notes: IN67019, Ch Unc+ @ $290	Unc+	$290
	IN24937	Columbia	Drovers Bank	1859	$2	Unl	120-2	105-G4	--	Full uniform margins are seen on this scarce issue with no engraver noted with a large gray "TWO" at bottom center	Ch F+	$400
	IN95572	Columbia	Drovers Bank	185-	$5	Unl	120-4	105-G8	--	A tough issue to locate; this reminder with full irregularly cut margins, relatively clean for the grade; Additional notes: IN98764, VF (issued) @ $530,	Ch VF+	$795
	IN63948	Columbus	Kentucky Stock Bank	1858	$5	Unl	128-5	110-G8b	--	A remainder by Baldwin, Adams & Co. overprinted with fancy scroll work red 5--5 with full margins close at the top; Additional notes: IN52258, XF @ $400	AU	$435
	IN81940	Columbus	Madison & Indianapolis Railroad	1843	$5	Unl	129-1	Unl	--	Tiny uniform margins surround this Rawdon, Wright & Hatch note with the "Tom Thumb" engine center, C/C; Additional Notes: IN85081, XF+ @ $295	AU+	$325
	IN13894	Dills-borough	C.J. Carroll Scrip	ca 1862	$0.50	Unl	171-3	Unl	--	Large uniform full margins surround this fractional Scrip, redeemable in "Current Funds"	Gem Unc	$395
	IN39084	Dover Hill	American Bank	1856	$1	Unl	175-1	140-G2a	--	The Haxby Plate Note with bold payment cancellation signature, small margins, cut just to the frame line at top	AU	$150
	IN27503	Dover Hill	American Bank	1856	$2	Unl	175-2	140-G4a	--	Full uniform margins, trimmed close to the frame line at the top, well centered, by Cincinnati Bank Note Co.	CU	$185
	IN58248	Dover Hill	American Bank	1856	$5	Unl	175-3	140-G6	--	A tough note to locate, this with full small irregular margins and good centering, a red "N" stamped at top	VF+	$435
	IN38388	Fort Wayne	Fort Wayne & Southern RR	1856	$500	Unl	Unl	Unl	--	Uniform small full margins are seen on this railroad stock issue featuring a river scene with a small passenger train in the foreground	Ch VF	$305
	IN23216	Frankfort	Clinton County Treasurer	1865	$50	Unl	229-2	Unl	--	Issued for Military Service during the Civil War, this R-7 County Scrip displays full margins and good centering with a small fold separation at the left end	Ch VF	$450
	IN13914	Gosport	Alexander & Hays Bank Office	1857	$2	Unl	249-3	Unl	--	This R-5 private issue has been well circulated but is relatively clean, displaying small full margins and good centering, over printed with a large fancy TWO	Ch VF	$135
	IN95612	Gosport	A. Brown Scrip	1856	$1	Unl	251-1	Unl	--	This Scrip example has seen its share of circulation with tiny margins cut to the frame lines on three sides	F+	$250
	IN95622	Gosport	A. Brown Scrip	1856	$2	Unl	251-2	Unl	--	This R-7 Private Scrip by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting is trimmed tight at the lower left with circulation soil present	F	$250
	IN88851	Gosport	Citizens Bank	1857	$1	C-201	252-1	200-G2a	--	A well balanced vignette design by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting, small irregular margins blue panels verso	VF	$140
	IN34398	Gosport	Citizens Bank	1857	$2	C-204	252-2	200-G4a	--	Engraved by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting, this example has uniform full margins with very good centering with imprint verso in blue; Additional notes: IN29477, Ch AU @ $195, IN97323, AU+ @ $200, IN78760, XF+ @ $185, IN95582, VF+ @ $175,	Ch AU++	$205
	IN88871	Gosport	Citizens Bank	1857	$3	C-209	252-3	200-G6a	--	Full, uniform margins cut close to frame line at RE; another Wellstood, Hay & Whiting balanced design; Additional Notes: IN88861, VF+ @ $195, IN95592, VF+ @ $195	Ch AU+	$265
	IN13904	Gosport	Citizens Bank	1857	$5	C-213	252-4	200-G8a	--	A pleasant example of this common issue with full small irregular margins cut to the frame line at the right & good centering, blue panels verso	VF	$95
	IN95602	Gosport	Citizens Bank	1857	$10	C-215	252-5	200-G10a	--	The margins are irregularly cut with the bottom cut just to the frame line with the usual light soiling from circulation noted	VF	$200
	IN58318	Green-castle	Exchange Bank	1854	$1	Unl	257-1	210-G2	--	A Danforth, Wright & Co. engraved note with good centering within tight irregular margins	CU	$360
	IN13921	Hartford	Hartford Exchange Bank	1858	$1	Unl	263-1	220-G2a	--	Over printed in red with a lacy design on the reverse, this example by Ormsby with a large eagle at top center has the margins cut close at the upper right	VF	$165
	IN13934	Hartford	Hartford Exchange Bank	1858	$5	Unl	263-3	220-G6a	--	Five red rosettes verso and harvesting vignette front center; small semi-uniform full margins, good centering	Ch F++	$140
	IN81450	Hartford	Mfg. Bank	1858	$1	Unl	264-1	225-G2a	--	The margins are irregularly cut with the top cut just through the frame line at the left; a bright, clean note	XF/AU	$360
	IN92242	Hartford	Mfg. Bank	1858	$3	Unl	264-2	225-G4a	--	A large passenger locomotive is featured at the center with small uniform full margins; Additional notes: IN95632, F @ $400	Ch XF	$475
	IN98774	Hartford	Mfg. Bank	1858	$5	Unl	264-3	225-G6a	--	A striking note by lithography engraver J. Sage & Sons with irregularly shaped small margins, cut to the frame line at some spots with good centering	Ch VF/XF	$430
	IN29487	Hartford	Mfg. Bank	1858	$10	Unl	264-4	225-G8a	--	Prepared by J. Sage & Sons, Litho Bank Note Engravers, this note exhibits a full overall fine red wavy line background and margins cut to the frame lines with good centering & clean surfaces	XF+	$725
	IN84111	Indianapolis	Exchange Banking House	18--	$1	Unl	280-1	Unl	--	"Tom Thumb" engine vignette on a note with uniform large full margins & good centering by R W & H; Additional notes: IN76390, AU @ $250	AU	$275
	IN67079	Indianapolis	State Bank	1850	$20	Unl	285-19	1-C560	--	A counterfeit of the Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison issue with irregular small margins, good centering; Additional notes: IN46737, XF @ $210, IN24947, Ch VF @ $190	XF	$210
	IN29497	Jamestown	State Stock Bank	1853	$1	Unl	355-4	260-C2	--	Featuring a large logging vignette at center, this Counterfeit issue by engravers Danforth, Wright & Co. exhibits very tiny full margins with good centering	F+	$130
	IN95642	La Fayette	Government Stock Bank	1852	$5	Unl	355-4	300-Unl	--	A scarce R-7 issue by Danforth, Bald & Co. with tiny uniform full margins & well centered	F+	$710
	IN39885	La Fayette	Pioneer Association	18--	$5	Unl	359-4	Unl	--	A remainder with two outstanding vignettes, red lathe work and small margins, cut to the frame line @ RE	VF+	$380
	IN63958	La Fayette	State of Indiana	1857	$5	Unl	351-2	Unl	--	A Bald, Cousland & Co. engraved note with ornate lathe work red FIVE & reverse, well centered in small margins	XF	$190
	IN21144	La Porte	Plank Road Co.	1857	$1	P-220	386-1	Unl	--	Over printed with an overall lacy red pattern, outlining ONE, this example has minor ink erosion and a small stain at right with uniform margins and good centering ; Additional notes: IN13275, AU @ $185	VCh CU	$195
	IN13964	La Porte	Plank Road Co.	1857	$2	P-222	386-2	Unl	--	This example by Danforth, Wright & Co. is over printed with a lacy overall design and displays large uniform full margins	Gem AU	$295
	IN85101	Laurel	Thames Bank	1856	$1	Unl	397-3	325-G4a	--	A tough note to locate, clean & bright with a red O N E overprint; well centered in uniform margins	VF/XF	$340
	IN39004	Leaven-worth	State Bank	1856	$2	Unl	411-2	335-G4a	--	A well worn R-7, engraver not noted, with full tight margins, well centered and fully intact, red TWO overprint	F+	$310
	IN46787	Lebanon	Boone County Bank	18--	$1	Unl	416-1	330-G2	--	Engraved by NYBNCo., this note displays small margins on all sides, cut to the frame line on the right end, clean	XF	$170
	IN61928	Lebanon	Boone County Bank	1860	$2	Unl	416-2	330-G4	--	A farm yard central vignette on a very well centered note with full small uniform margins, quite clean for grade	XF+	$375
	IN34757	Lebanon	Boone County Bank	1860	$3	Unl	416-3	330-G6	--	The margins on this issue are well cut, uniform and full; centering is good with light soil present verso; Additional notes: IN27676, VF @ $270	VF	$270
	IN58408	Lebanon	Boone County Bank	1860	$5	Unl	416-4	330-G8	--	Small irregular margins surround a great train vignette, the top is cut just to the frame line, cut cancelled	AU	$260
	IN58418	Lebanon	Boone County Bank	1860	$10	Unl	416-5	330-G10	--	The margins are full and well formed and the centering is good; engraved by New York Bank Note Co.; Additional notes: IN33554, VF @ $205	XF/AU	$345
	IN87332	Lebanon	Boone County Bank	1850	$20	Unl	416-6	330-G12	--	Two females at harbor, vignette by NYBNCo., irregular margins, tight in spots, clean for the grade; Additional notes: IN33564, F @ $160	VF	$205
	IN37278	Lima	Lagrange Bank	18--	$5	Unl	433-3	345-G6a	--	Engraved by Baldwin, Adams & Co. depicting a very large pastoral vignette at left center, overprinted with a giant red "5" at right center and the state seal in the lower right corner, this example is well centered within irregular small full margins	Ch VF	$460
	IN98784	Logans-port	Northern IN RR Co.	1854	$2	Unl	441-2	Unl	--	A punch cancelled issue prepared by W.L. Ormsby exhibiting full irregularly shaped small margins with good centering	Ch XF/AU	$350
	IN20515	Madison	Bank of the State of Indiana	1857	$5	Unl	466-3	2-G164a	--	This Branch issue has lacy red FIVE front & overall lathe work on reverse and exhibits full uniform small margins and very good centering, small fold sep.; Additional notes: IN34767, XF @ $225	Ch XF+	$245
	IN81970	Marion	OH, IN & IL RR Co.	1855	$1	Unl	483-1	Unl	--	Uniform tiny margins surround this Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison note with a train vignette at the center	AU	$325
	IN74609	Marion	OH, IN & IL RR Co.	1855	$2	Unl	483-2	Unl	--	An R-4 railroad note by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison with tight margins, cut to the frame line at the right end; Additional notes: IN97833, Ch AU @ $275, IN81460, AU+ @ $260, IN83511, AU @ $250	AU+	$260
	IN52268	Michigan City	Exchange Bank of A.J. Perrin	1862	$1	Unl	498-1	Unl	--	The left end and top right are trimmed very close, the other two margins arelarge & full; engraved by ABNCo. ; Additional notes: IN30190, AU+ @ $225	CU	$250
	IN11221	Michigan City	Exchange Bank of A.J. Perrin	1862	$2	Unl	498-2	Unl	--	A clean example prepared by ABNCo. with irregular margins, the left cut just through the frame line the others are small but full	AU	$225
	IN37288	Michigan City	IN State Mining & Mfg. Co.	1855	$1	Unl	496-1	Unl	--	An R-7 private company issue with no engraver noted; centering is good within full uniform margins	Ch XF	$475
	IN13974	Michigan City	Lyman Blair Scrip	1862	$0.25	Unl	495-4	Unl	--	This R-7 Private Scrip issued by Lyman Blair displays very large semi-uniform margins and good centering	Gem AU	$435
	IN67059	Mt. Vernon	State Bank	1858	$1	Unl	543-1	440-G2	--	Reasonably large uniform margins surround this W.L. Ormsby engraved issue with p/h, eagle & shield at center; Additional notes: IN58498, VF+ @ $285	XF	$315
	IN58508	Mt. Vernon	State Bank	1858	$2	Unl	543-2	440-G4	--	W.L. Ornsby prepared this issue with a harvesting scene at center; margins are small, cut in at the bottom right; Additional notes: IN38984, XF @ $280	Unc	$350
	IN58518	Muncie	Ft. Wayne & Southern RR	1854	$1	Unl	555-1	Unl	--	Toppan, Carpenter & Co. vignettes of logging, central, and cattle to the left, uniform small margins, well centered; Additional notes: IN29507, Ch Unc+ @ $275, IN46837, AU @ $225	CU	$325
	IN76400	Muncie	Ft. Wayne & Southern RR	1854	$3	Unl	555-2	Unl	--	This Toppan, Carpenter & Co, engraved note has full uniform margins on all sides and is well centered; Additional notes: IN71939, Ch CU @ $375	Gem CU	$385
	IN13984	Muncie	Ft. Wayne & Southern RR	1854	$3	Unl	555-5	Unl	---	Locomotive in panel to left, deer lying on the ground at center, red RR name panel & THREE verso with uniform full margins	V Ch Unc+	$660
	IN58538	Muncie	Ft. Wayne & Southern RR	1854	$5	Unl	555-3	Unl	---	Farming scene central, female in 5 left & man to right, with uneven margins, cut in slightly at the top left; Additional notes: IN46857, Unc+ @ $320, IN29517, Ch AU+ @ $290, IN31130, AU @ $260, IN 46867, XF @ $225	CU	$330
	IN74599	New Albany	Southern Bank	1859	$2	Unl	579-4	470-G4a	--	A farming central scene on a note by W.L. Ormsby with uniform full small margins, well centered, clean for grade	VF+	$375
	IN13994	Newville	Wabash River Bank	1854	$5	Unl	624-1	495-G2	--	This is a seriously scarce note--the State records show no outstanding issues--obviously they were wrong; this R-7 example has tiny but complete margins	F+	$610
	IN76410	Peters-burg	Farmers & Drovers Bank	1858	$2	Unl	665-2	520-G4a	--	Grain harvesting central vignette by W.L. Ormsby, cut to design at the left, red late work verso	AU	$365
	IN85121	Peters-burg	Farmers & Drovers Bank	1858	$5	Unl	665-3	520-G6a	--	A well balanced design set in irregular margins, centering shifted toward the right, E/T	AU	$325
	IN63938	Peters-burg	Farmers & Drovers Bank	1858	$10	F-49	665-4	520-G8a	--	Another note engraved by Ormsby with lathe work & "X's" reverse, irregular small margins cut to the line @ bottom	Unc+	$445
	IN63918	Plymouth	Bank of Plymouth	1857	$1	Unl	671-1	535-G4a	--	A relatively scarce note engraved by Wellstood, Hay & Whiting with uniform tight margins, red ONE overprint	VF+	$395
	IN95692	Rensse-laer	Bank of Rensselaer	1854	$5	Unl	696-2	Unl	--	An R-7 issue prepared by Danforth, Wright & Co. with tiny margins, cut to the frame line at the left end	VF	$570
	IN14014	Rockville	Park County Bank	1862	$0.20	Unl	730-Unl	Unl	--	The fractional denominations of this bank's issue are unlisted in Wolka--this P/C example having small uniform full margins with very good centering	Ch Unc	$395
	IN29527	Terre Haute	Commercial Bank	1858	$5	C-405	797-8	Unl	--	Engraved by W.L. Ormsby with Washington centered in five rosettes verso, this p/c example has tight but full margins with good centering; Additional notes: IN58588, CU @ $125	Ch CU	$140
	IN98804	Terre Haute	Commercial Bank	1858	$10	C-407	797-9	Unl	--	Ormsby engraved this note with two females on wing central, with full small margins, punch cancel; Additional notes: IN98794, Ch AU+ @ $155,	Ch CU	$170
	IN14064	Vincennes	Bank of Vincennes	1816	$3	Unl	834-2	665-G4	--	This R-7 "Territorial" issue is the earliest known for Indiana, prepared by Richard Harrison, displays tiny, almost complete full margins and is very clean	VF/XF	$435
	IN14074	Vincennes	Bank of Vincennes	1821	$3	Unl	836-3	665-G74	--	This is an R-7 issue of the later State chartered bank with 3 branches prepared by Murray, Draper, Fairman & Co., this payable at Brookville	AU	$325
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