Fractional Currency

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Image	ID	Issue	Den.	Fr. No.	Description	Grade	Price
	FR19859	3rd	3¢	1226	This portrait with the light background variety issue is very well centered on both sides and exhibits small full uniform margins	V Ch Unc	$110
	FR19950	3rd	3¢	1227	Full small uniform full margins are noted with good centering and toned surfaces on this third issue variety with dark background in the portrait	Ch XF	$70
	FR19869	1st	5¢	1230	A copy of a contemporary 5-cent postage stamp is featured on this first issue fractional variety with the straight cut edges and an ABNCo. monogram on the reverse; the edge trim has produced small uniform full margins and very good centering; Additional notes: FR19960, Ch XF+ @ $60	V Ch XF	$60
	FR19879	2nd	5¢	1232	George Washington is featured in the central vignette within a copper ellipse overprint; the margins are full and uniform with very good centering; this variety does not present any surcharge figures at the reverse corners	V Ch AU+	$90
	FR19970	1st	10¢	1242	Prepared by the National Bank Note Co. and printed entirely in green on the face, a contemporary postage stamp with Washington at the center is featured on the front; this variety, with straight cut edges and the ABNCo. monogram verso, presents full margins and good centering	Ch VF SOLD	$45
	FR19949	5th	10¢	1264	This late issue fractional featuring a vignette of William M. Merredith, Treasury Secretary in 1849, to the left center and a small green seal on the face presents uniform full margins and very good centering	Ch XF	$60
	FR19889	5th	10¢	1265	This variety 5th issue Merredith fractional features the long thin key in the red seal on the face; full margins of varying size are noted with the centering shifted slightly toward the right	Ch XF	$45
	FR19990	5th	10¢	1266	The centering if this full margined short thick key red seal variety is shifted to the bottom with a tiny uniform lower margin noted; the surfaces are quite clean; Additional notes: FR19980, V Ch XF+ @ $45	AU+	$60
	FR20020	4th	15¢	1267	A large red seal is seen on this 4th Issue 15-cent fractional note prepared by the National Bank Note Co. and printed on water marked paper containing pink fibers; the margins are full with centering displaced toward the upper right corner	Ch Unc	$165
	FR20030	3rd	25¢	1295	Prepared by the Bureau of Engraving with the bust of William P. Fessenden, Secretary of the Treasury under President Lincoln at the center, this variety displays the small design letter "a" at the lower left on the obverse and back printed entirely in green with large full margins	V Ch CU	$225
	FR20040	4th	25¢	1295	Featuring a large red seal at the center and printed on paper containing violet fibers with blue paper color at the right end on the obverse, this variety example was trimmed close across the top resulting in the centering being displaced toward the top	AU	$105
	FR20050	5th	25¢	1309	Engraved and printed at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing with a vignette of Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury from 1945 until 1849; this variety is displaying the red seal containing the short fat key in the shield and has uniform full margins with very good centering; Additional notes: FR19899, Ch AU+ @ $65	V Ch AU	$65
	FR19909	1st	50¢	1311	Full perforations are noted on this example displaying small, full, uniform margins with very good centering; engraved and printed entirely in green on th obverse by National Bank Note Co. depicting five contemporary 10-cent postage stamps	Ch VF	$65
	FR20000	3rd	50¢	1334	Imprinted with "ENG. & PRINT. AT THE TREASURY" at the right and featuring General F.E. Spinner in the center this, variety has a green reverse with no surcharges verso and displays the design letter "a' on the lower left obverse; surface soil is also noted with large, full uniform margins and very good centering	Ch F	$60
	FR19929	4th	50¢	1374	The centering is shifted to the left within full uniform varying size margins; surface soiling is noted with a small amount of surface skinning verso	Ch F	$105
	FR19939	4th	50¢	1376	Edwin M. Stanton appears on the left of this fractional issue printed on plain bank note paper with violet fibers and a blue right end on the obverse; full margins are seen with the top being very small moving the centering toward the top of the note	Ch AU	$165
	FR20010	4th	50¢	1379	Engraved & printed at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, Samuel Dexter's portrait appears to the left with a green seal at center; the margins are full with varying sizes noted and centering shifted slightly to the left	Ch XF+	$80
	FR19919	5th	50¢	1381	This variety was printed on white Bank Note paper with silk fibers and blue coloring on the right end on the obverse with a large red oval seal on face; the margins are large uniform and full with very good centering	Ch AU	$80

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