VIDEO: NATIONAL BANK NOTE CURRENCY

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VIDEO: NATIONAL BANK NOTE CURRENCY

The David Lisot Video Library on the Newman Numismatic Portal can be found at:
https://nnp.wustl.edu/library/multimediadetail/522852

We highlight one of his videos each week in The E-Sylum. Here's one from 2005 with Peter Huntoon speaking about National Bank Notes. -Editor

"The Civil War, the Comptroller's Office and 73 Years of Bank Notes"

See this overview of the wide varieties of ways to collect the many issues of National currency including:

Story of wild cat banks
How the Civil War affected America's money, causing the creation of the first Federal issues Act of February 25, 1863 that created National bank notes
Survival of the different bank note issues
Gold and its affect on the value on paper money
Problems with national bank note currency
Effects of WWI on America's money
Story of Hugh McCulloch and John Jay Knox who appear on certain issues * Examples of the different series and names of banks
The problems that brought about the demise of National currency

From the 2005 American Numismatic Association summer convention.

Speaker: Peter Huntoon.

To watch the complete video, see:
National Bank Note Currency (https://youtu.be/KOrFpRTQDXs)

Wayne Homren, Editor

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