155 years ago today - Sep 09, 1858

The Bank of Deseret issues the first engraved Deseret Currency Association notes. The notes are printed and issued in Salt Lake City in denominations of $1, $2, and $3 and are backed by livestock.

[Source: The Woodland Institute 'On This Day Historical Database,' http://www.woodlandinstitute.com]

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