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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;delphizealot, post: 644651, member: 19728&quot;]The backs all have a star pattern, with the 1 and 3 in red and the 500 in orange.</p><p><br /></p><p>The paper feels thin, with not much texture.&nbsp; Also, oddly, it looks like the signatures, dates (except for the &#039;18&#039;) and serial numbers are written by hand, as the ink looks darker there.</p><p><br /></p><p>The 1 has a serial number 2150 and there is a handwritten forward diagonal slash to the upper left of the &quot;No.&quot; marking.&nbsp; I can&#039;t make out the month and day (illegible handwriting), but the year is 1840.&nbsp; The engraver is marked as Endicott &amp; Clark New Orleans</p><p><br /></p><p>The 3 has a serial number 383.&nbsp; It&#039;s dated Sept 1, 1841.&nbsp; Also has Endicott &amp; Clark New Orleans.</p><p><br /></p><p>The 500 has a serial number 1381.&nbsp; It&#039;s dated Jun 1, 1840.&nbsp; The top says &quot;Receivable for all government dues.&quot; and the engravers are marked as Rawdon, Wright, Hatch &amp; Edson New Orleans and Rawdon, Wright &amp; Hatch New-York.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH]53068.vB[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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