CVC & Collectables presents the intriguing 1862 $1 Somerset & Worcester Saving Bank note, graded PMG AU 55 EPQ, is a remarkable artifact that offers a glimpse into the financial history of Somerset and Worcester counties in Maryland.
Somerset, a small town nestled in Montgomery County, Maryland, near the border with Washington, D.C., played a role in the local banking scene during the 19th century. Despite its modest population of 1,216 as of the 2010 census, Somerset contributed to the region’s economic development.
Worcester County, located on Maryland’s easternmost edge, boasts a rich history and diverse natural beauty. With a population of 51,454 as of the 2010 census, Worcester County is known for its coastal landscapes, including popular tourist destinations like Ocean City. The county’s unique position allows it to border both the Atlantic Ocean and neighboring states like Delaware and Virginia.
Snow Hill serves as the county seat of Worcester, which encompasses the entirety of Maryland’s ocean and tidewater coast. Worcester County is also home to pristine natural habitats, such as Assateague Island and the Pocomoke River and Swamp.
The $1 banknote from the Somerset & Worcester Saving Bank, graded PMG AU 55 EPQ, is a testament to the region’s financial heritage. Its excellent condition, as certified by PMG, makes it a valuable and well-preserved piece of history, providing valuable insights into the economic landscape of 19th-century Maryland.
Currency Highlights:
- Sealed in an inert mylar currency holder certified by PMG.
- Graded About Uncirculated 55 EPQ by PMG
- Dated: 1862
- Type: Obsolete Currency
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