Collectible Stocks and Bonds from North American Railroads
by Terry Cox

Nevada

Became territory: March 2, 1861
Became state: October 31, 1864

A long mining history and a key location on the first transcontinental railroad gives Nevada collectors quite a few collecting possibilities. Unfortunately, certificates with a Nevada imprint are challenging to find.

Plow, wheat, and sickle in foreground with a quartz mill beyond. Miner pushes ore from a mine. Train on trestle in distance. Sunrays from sun rising behind snowcapped mountains. "All for our country" below.

Number of Varieties of collectible certificates
(counting all companies that operated within the state)
Small number (10 to 100 varieties)
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