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| Item | Info |
|---|---|
| Series | 1875 |
| Charter | #173 First National Bank of Oil City, Pennsylvania |
| Year Chartered | 1863, 179 Banks Chartered |
| City Info | Oil City is a city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, that is known in the initial exploration and development of the petroleum industry. After the first oil wells were drilled nearby in the 1850s, Oil City became central in the petroleum industry while hosting headquarters for the Pennzoil, Quaker State, and Wolf's Head motor oil companies. Tourism plays a prominent role in the region by promoting oil heritage sites, nature trails, and Victorian architecture. The population was 10,557 at the 2010 census, and is the principal city of the Oil City, PA Micropolitan Statistical Area. Source: Wikipedia |
| Similar Cities | City name is unique, no others like it. |
| Seal Varieties | Red with scallops |
| See Also | If your note doesn't match try: 1. 1875 $500 Gold Certificate 2. 1882 $500 Gold Certificate 3. 1874 $500 Legal Tender 4. 1875 $500 Legal Tender 5. 1878 $500 Legal Tender |
| Other Info | 1. Value depends on notes known for charter, condition and market demand. |
| Neat Fact | Engraved date is when bank was organized, a 20 or 40 year anniverary of its organization, or date of title change (Kelly, 5th Ed. P 5 & Huntoon 1995). |
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