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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Details Textual) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Impaired Loans Categorized as Level 3 | $ 4,591 | $ 1,854
Specific Allocation for Impaired Loans | 865 | 175
Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Additional Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Interest-Bearing Deposits Maturing | 90 days |
Carrying Amounts of Dividends Payable, Number of days | 40 days |
No Impairment Charge to Other Expense was Required to Adjust these Assets to their Estimated Fair Values | 0 |
Fair Value on a Recurring Basis [Member] |  |
Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Specific Allocation for Impaired Loans | 865 | 175
Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) [Member] |  |
Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Textual) [Abstract] |  |
Impaired Loans Categorized as Level 3 | $ 4,600 | $ 1,900

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