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Fr. 48 $2 1878 Legal Tender PCGS Gem New 65PPQ.. ...
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Fr. 48 $2 1878 Legal Tender PCGS Gem New 65PPQ.Colorful overprints complement bright paper and four solid even margins on this resplendent Gem. The 1878 $2 Legal Tender was printed with two signature combinations and thus there are two Friedberg numbers representing the type. Between the two numbers, there are fewer than 200 notes known, the Fr. 49 being far scarcer than the Fr. 48. In Gem grades, they are very elusive with five notes graded by both PMG and PCGS combined. PCGS has graded this piece alone, while PMG has graded four, two in 65 and two in 66. To date, only one of these five Gems has made a public auction appearance, a PMG 66, which realized $6,325 in September of 2008. This note is the finest known for the PCGS registry set collectors and will likely garner a price of...
Auction Info
2010 August Boston, MA Signature ANA Currency Auction #3511 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2010
11th-16th
Wednesday-Monday
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