| Description |
Continental Currency November 29, 1775 $7 Fr. CC-17. PCGS Choice About New 55PPQ. A third bold and original November 29, 1775 note that was a sheet-mate to the $2 and $5 notes in this sale. The severe storm at sea emblem with motto SERENABIT (It will be calm) is deeply inked. The bottom left margin is tight, but the other margins are ample. The centering on both sides is nearly perfect. Sharp penned signatures of Joseph Watkins, Jr. and Nicholas Garrison are at lower right. Another lovely type note with impeccable paper originality. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2016).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $646.25 (Lot 86346) |
