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Potomac Gold & Silver Mining Company, NV Territorial 1863 [163659]

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Stock & Bond - Mining Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 800.00 USD
Potomac Gold & Silver Mining Company, NV Territorial  1863  [163659]

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Potomac Gold & Silver Mining Co. Gold Hill Mining District, Storey County, N.T. Issued to H. H. Flagg, for 25 shares datelined Gold Hill on March 26th, 1863. Signed by Joseph Laflower as president and A. Luskin as secretary. Flagg was an important Gold Hill banker who went broke and was helped by editor Alf Doten. Incorporated March 10, 1863, and capitalized at $200,000; 1000 shares at $200 per. Vignette of a mining scene by Loomis at top center, one of his usual wood cuts. Large eagle at left. Pink underprint. 5.5 x 10". Very thin paper and delicate. Left edge is a bit ragged. Small hole at top center. 25-cent bond adhesive revenue attached. Gold Hill Nevada Franklin Collection