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San Francisco Clearing House Certificate

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Exonumia - Scrip Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
San Francisco Clearing House Certificate
SHIPPING & HANDLING: Shipping and Handling cannot be estimated prior to invoicing, based on the size and weight of your purchase. All shipping is subject to a minimum charge of $19.00. If additional shipping and handling costs are required, the buyer will be reinvoiced for the balance due. Items are not shipped until the invoice is completely paid. Many buyers purchase a number of lots. Every effort will be made to include all lots in a single shipping charge calculated to cover the weight and size of the package(s). NOTE: Some shipments (of unusual size, dimension, or weight) may require sp...
A five dollar note issued by troubled banks during the Financial Panic of 1907. Signed by Homer King President. In January 1905, Homer S. King left Wells Fargo & Company to assume the presidency of the Bank of California. The Panic of 1907 caused a scarcity of coinage in the West where paper money still did not circulate. Bank holidays and the issuance of clearing house certificates eased the pressure on banks. These notes circulated through out the west coast, Hawaii and as far east as Philadelphia.

HWAC# 61934 Date: 1907 Location: San Francisco, California