DC Obsolete Currency Selection

Image

City

Bank

Date

Den.

Cr.

Spec.

Haxby

Whitman

Description

Grade

Price

DC46901

Georgetown

Bank of North America

1852

Unl

N/A

130-G8a

180-G10a

Engraved by Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. and overprinted with a large ornate red "5" each side of the central vignette of a female seated by a shield; pin holes are noted as is the excellent centering, within small uniform full margins

Ch VF

$350

DC46851

Georgetown

Peoples Bank

1852

P140

N/A

135-G2

320-G10

Medium size full uniform margins are noted with excellent centering of this Danforth, Bald & Co. engraved issue; blacksmiths forging at an anvil are at the center with a sailing ship left and two females right

Ch AU+

$275 SOLD

DC44960

Washington

Bullion Bank

1862

B328

N/A

170-G24a

530-G130

The margins of this issue by the Union Bank Note Co. of New Jersey, with an orange overprint around the perimeter and a fancy cycloidal verso in green, featuring a young girl at the center of the note are irregularly cut but full with the centering shifted slightly toward the bottom

Ch Unc

$375

DC42760

Washington

Bullion Bank

1862

B328

N/A

170-G24a

530-G130

Engraved by the Union Bank Note Co. of New Jersey, with an orange overprint around the perimeter and a fancy cycloidal verso in green, a young girl is featured as the central vignette on the face of the note; small irregularly sized full margins are noted with centering offset toward the bottom

Ch AU+

$350 SOLD

DC42770

Washington

Bullion Bank

1862

Unl

N/A

170-G8a

530-G60

The National Bank Note Co. prepared this uniface issue overprinted with an orange protector panel and around the perimeter with a patterned design, this issue payable in U.S. Treasury Notes; the margins are trimmed close but are full with very good centering

Ch XF+

$350
SOLD

DC42780

Washington

Farmers & Merchants Bank

1862

$1.25

F125

N/A

235-G14a

620-G60a

The margins are irregularly cut but with full frame lines and good centering noted; American Bank Note Co. engraved this issue with the Seat of Government vignette at the center and overprinted with a large fancy "1.25" in red at the lower center

Ch Unc+

$425 SOLD

DC47251

Washington

Government Bank

1862

G301

N/A

255-G6

660-G30

Overprinted with an overall lacy green background pattern, and featuring a large spread eagle vignette at the top center, this example displays very nice, uniform, full margins with exceptionally good centering

Gem CU

$475

DC42800

Washington

Merchants' Bank

1852

Unl

N/A

275-G4

700-G20

Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison engraved this issue with a tiny passenger train vignette at the bottom center and female Indian in an oval frame at top center; the margins on this uniface example are mid-sized, uniform and full with very good centering

Ch Unc

$195

DC42810

Washington

Metropolitan Bank

1854

M315

N/A

295-G8b

730-G40a

Two females are noted at the center of this issue by Wellstood, Hanks, Hay & Whiting with Mercury to the left and a large sailing vessel to the right; overprinted with a large red "FIVE" and displaying small uniform full margins with very good centering

Ch CU

$295 SOLD

DC42820

Washington

Washington Bank

1853

W75

N/A

390-G6

890-G10

This Ex-Newman example was cut from the PCGS holder noting an Extremely Fine 40 grade; it was engraved by Rawdon, Wright, Hatch & Edison and presents a large side-wheel steam ship at center, a docked three mast vessel at left and portrait of Washington at right and exhibits uniformly cut mid-size full margins and very good centering

Ch XF

$350
SOLD

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