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MORMON CURRENCY, 1858. Bank note issued at Salt Lake City and bearing the signature
MORMON CURRENCY, 1858.
Bank note issued at Salt Lake City and bearing the signature of Mormon leader Brigham Young, 1858, of value only within the Utah Territory, entitling the bearer of the note and one hundred dollars to two dollars worth of livestock
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Media ID 12411668
1858 American Indian Banknote Brigham Dollar Farmer Handwriting Livestock Mormon Paper Pioneer Plow Plowing Settler Signature Territory Utah Young
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive MORMON CURRENCY, 1858 print from Granger Art on Demand. This historical photograph showcases an intriguing piece of American history – a bank note issued at Salt Lake City during the Utah Territory era, bearing the signature of Mormon leader Brigham Young. Add an air of nostalgia and intrigue to your home or office décor with this unique and authentic-looking collectible print. Order now and delve into the rich history of the Mormon Church and the early settlement of Utah.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.1cm (11" x 5.6")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a piece of history - Mormon Currency from 1858. The banknote, issued in Salt Lake City and bearing the signature of renowned Mormon leader Brigham Young, represents an era when the Utah Territory had its own unique monetary system. The note's value was limited to within the Utah Territory, but it held great significance for those who possessed it. It entitled the bearer and one hundred dollars to two dollars worth of livestock - a valuable resource in an agricultural society. The image itself transports us back to the mid-19th century American West. A farmer is depicted plowing his land with determination, surrounded by vast open fields that stretch towards distant mountains. This scene symbolizes the pioneering spirit and resilience of settlers during this time period. The handwritten details on the banknote add a personal touch, reminding us that every transaction carried out using this currency involved human interaction and trust between individuals. As we admire this historical artifact captured in paper form, we are reminded of how far our financial systems have evolved over time. Yet, it also serves as a reminder that money has always played a vital role in shaping societies and facilitating economic activities.
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