Securities (Narrative) (Details)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020 state
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale and Held-to-maturity [Abstract]
Number of states with highest volume of state and political subdivision securities	5

State and Political Subdivisions Securities, Number of States with Highest Volume

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