VIDEO: ANTEBELLUM BANKING IN CINCINNATI

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The E-Sylum: Volume 27, Number 43, October 27, 2024, Article 11

VIDEO: ANTEBELLUM BANKING IN CINCINNATI

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 with Wendell Wolka speaking on the story of early banking in Cincinnati and the bank notes that were issued. -Editor

Bank of Cincinnati Three Dollar banknote

Longtime paper money collector and ANA Governor Wendell Wolka shares the story of early banking in Cincinnati and the bank notes that were issued. In this lecture and Powerpoint presentation he shares:

Antebellum Cincinnati Banking title card

the history of Ohio
three different eras of banking
early banks including Bank of Cincinnati that failed four different times
why so many banks failed
different denominations
counterfeit detector books to help people and institutions know what notes were being faked
later banks going into the late 1850's

From the 2009 Central States Numismatic Society convention.

To watch the complete video, see:
Antebellum Banking in Cincinnati (https://youtu.be/nNM33EqF_as)

Wayne Homren, Editor

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