Currency Picks of the Week - February 22, 2021
- February 22, 2021
Currency Picks of the Week
For the Week of 02-22-21
Collectors Corner highlights special notes each week.
Updated Weekly on Mondays.
Currency Picks of the Week
| FR 96 $10 1869 Legal Tender PMG 64 "Great Color" |  | This is a very attractive $10 Rainbow with exceptional eye appeal and bold inks. This example features fantastic margins especially on the back where one will typically find a less-than-desirable bottom margin. This example is the exception and faces up | $8,750.00 |
| FR 2 $5 1861 Demand Note Philadelphia PMG 25 | | This is the first type of paper money issued for general circulation here in the United States. Released shortly after the start of the Civil War in 1861; these notes were not widely accepted by the American public. People wanted gold and silver coins; no | $7,000.00 |
| FR 214 $10 1879 Refunding Certificate PCGS 45 |  | Refunding Certificates are one of the few type notes that have not realized their full potential. With only 161 examples known (6 permanently impounded in museums) this note is not only beautiful but rare as well. Securing this note will most likely be a | $8,500.00 |
| FR 245 $2 1891 Silver Certificate PMG 66 EPQ | | Probably one of the most challenging $2 bills to secure in high grade; this example is no mirage. One can only speculate why they notes are so tightly held but finding one in gem condition or higher is certainly a challenge. This example has it all; dark | $14,500.00 |
| FR 353 $2 1890 Treasury Notes PMG 65 EPQ | | 1890 Treasury Notes are special for many reasons. Not only are they some of the most beautiful notes to have ever been printed on an intaglio printing press but they are also inherently rare. With a design change within a year’s time; the Treasury Notes | $62,500.00 |
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