Farmer's Exchange Bank Check Blank, c. 1900

The image features an ornate vintage check from the Farmers Exchange Bank located in Gallatin, Missouri, with a capital of $50,000 noted prominently in the center. The background displays an intricate design in gold hues with "Stamp" and "Internal Revenue" text incorporated into the pattern. The bank's name is emblazoned in large, bold, old-fashioned script across the check's center, with the words "Pay" and "Dollars" elegantly written in a lighter cursive at the bottom left and right corners, respectively. The top right corner has spaces for the date and check number, enhancing its official appearance.