National Bank Note
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A National Bank Note was a type of U.S. paper currency issued by federally chartered national banks and backed by U.S. government bonds during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 10,000-dollar note | 1 |
| National Bank Note canonical | 1 |
| National Bank Notes | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T31534 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Bank Note Context triple: [United States twenty-dollar bill reverse (historical designs), usedOn, National Bank Note]
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A.
Federal Reserve Note
A Federal Reserve Note is the official paper currency issued by the central banking system of the United States, serving as the primary form of U.S. dollar banknotes in circulation.
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B.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is a U.S. government agency responsible for designing and producing paper currency and other secure documents for the federal government.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
The Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury is the official emblem symbolizing the federal agency responsible for managing government revenue, featuring imagery associated with finance, authority, and national governance.
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D.
Gold Certificate
A Gold Certificate was a form of U.S. paper currency once redeemable in gold coin and used primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
United States Mint
The United States Mint is the federal agency responsible for producing the nation’s coinage and related official medals and bullion products.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: National Bank Note Target entity description: A National Bank Note was a type of U.S. paper currency issued by federally chartered national banks and backed by U.S. government bonds during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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A.
Federal Reserve Note
A Federal Reserve Note is the official paper currency issued by the central banking system of the United States, serving as the primary form of U.S. dollar banknotes in circulation.
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B.
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is a U.S. government agency responsible for designing and producing paper currency and other secure documents for the federal government.
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C.
Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury
The Seal of the United States Department of the Treasury is the official emblem symbolizing the federal agency responsible for managing government revenue, featuring imagery associated with finance, authority, and national governance.
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D.
Gold Certificate
A Gold Certificate was a form of U.S. paper currency once redeemable in gold coin and used primarily in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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E.
United States Mint
The United States Mint is the federal agency responsible for producing the nation’s coinage and related official medals and bullion products.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
banknote
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type of United States paper currency ⓘ |
| backedBy | U.S. government bonds ⓘ |
| backedByMechanism | deposit of U.S. government bonds with the U.S. Treasury ⓘ |
| backLanguage | English ⓘ |
| circulationPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| collectibleFeature |
historical bank titles and locations
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low surviving populations for some banks ⓘ variety of issuing banks ⓘ |
| collectibleStatus | highly collectible among numismatists ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| denominationType | fixed denominations ⓘ |
| designFeature |
charter number of the issuing bank printed on the note
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name of the issuing national bank printed on the note ⓘ portrait of a notable historical figure ⓘ signatures of bank officers ⓘ vignettes and allegorical scenes ⓘ |
| firstSeriesYear | 1863 ⓘ |
| formatChange | switched to small-size notes in 1929 ⓘ |
| introducedBy | National Banking Act of 1863 ⓘ |
| introducedInPeriod |
American Civil War
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surface form:
American Civil War era
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| introducedInYear | 1863 ⓘ |
| issueEnded | 1935 ⓘ |
| issuerType | federally chartered national banks ⓘ |
| largeSizeDimensionRelation | larger than modern U.S. currency ⓘ |
| lastNotesRedeemedBy |
United States Department of the Treasury
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surface form:
U.S. Treasury
|
| laterSeriesYear |
1875
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1882 ⓘ 1902 ⓘ 1908 ⓘ 1915 ⓘ 1929 ⓘ |
| legalTenderStatus | legal tender for all debts except customs duties and interest on the public debt ⓘ |
| monetaryRole | component of the U.S. national currency system in the late 19th and early 20th centuries ⓘ |
| obsolescenceCause |
establishment of the Federal Reserve System
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introduction of Federal Reserve Notes ⓘ |
| obverseLanguage | English ⓘ |
| phaseOutBegan | 1913 ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | to create a uniform national currency ⓘ |
| redeemableIn | lawful money of the United States ⓘ |
| regulatedBy | Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
National Banking Act of 1863
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surface form:
National Banking Act of 1864
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| replacedBy | Federal Reserve Note ⓘ |
| secondaryPurpose | to provide a market for U.S. government bonds ⓘ |
| securityFeature |
intricate engraving
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serial numbers ⓘ specialized paper ⓘ |
| smallSizeDimensionRelation | same general size as modern U.S. currency ⓘ |
| supervisedBy |
United States Department of the Treasury
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surface form:
U.S. Treasury
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How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Bank Note Description of subject: A National Bank Note was a type of U.S. paper currency issued by federally chartered national banks and backed by U.S. government bonds during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
10,000-dollar note
this entity surface form:
National Bank Notes