| Description |
Pennsylvania March 1, 1769 8 Shillings Fr. PA-130. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. A scarce series of notes, and difficult to find in higher grades. The issue required withdrawal due to extensive and well-made counterfeits. This is the lowest denomination and only 1,000 notes were authorized. Noted with "Small Edge Splits; Minor Mounting Remnants on Back." This example is in better than average condition for an infrequently encountered note. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society
Realized $552.25. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18986. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions. |
