| Circus figures were a popular theme of early cast-iron banks. | |
 Photo by Jim Sneed from the Strong National Museum of Play collection Acrobat Bank J&E Stevens 1883 |
 Photo by Jim Sneed from the Strong National Museum of Play collection Clown on Globe, J&E Stevens 1890 |
 Photo by Jim Sneed from the Strong National Museum of Play collection The Humpty Dumpty Bank by Shepard Hardware 1882
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 Photo courtesy of Morphy Auctions Stevens Funny Clown Bank |
 Photo courtesy of Morphy Auctions Clown Bank |
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