| Description |
Continental Currency November 2, 1776 $8 Fr. CC-53. PCGS Choice About New 58PPQ. This is another well-printed type note with excellent paper surfaces and originality. Face margins are wide. Clear black ink signatures of Kelso and Cromwell are at the lower right. The back is centered nearly perfectly, and it is deeply inked with a bold nature print showing henbit and buttercup leaves in the center. There is a trace of corner handling, otherwise this note is superior in eye appeal to many notes graded higher. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $763.75 (Lot 86360) |
