Description: The King of Notes. This 1896 $5 Silver Certificate, part of the renowned "Educational Series," stands out with its exquisite artwork and historical significance. The Fr. 268 note features the captivating vignette "Electricity as the Dominant Force in the World," symbolized by the winged figure of Electricity guiding the modern life progress with an air of ethereal command. Graded Choice Very Fine 35 by PMG, this note captures significant eye appeal looks wayyyyyyy nicer than 35. It retains solid integrity despite moderate handling. The complex, detailed engravings on the obverse remain clear and eye-catching, with the ink still vibrant against the note's slightly circulated paper. The overprinted red Treasury seal and blue serial numbers are intact and sharp. The reverse side highlights impressive portraits of Ulysses S. Grant and Philip Sheridan against a backdrop of wheat-representing abundance and utility, rendered with remarkable precision. This note not only holds historical significance but also remains visually striking, even under closer inspection.
Price: 8895 USD
Location: San Francisco, California
End Time: 2024-11-20T14:08:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Denomination: $5
Year: 1896
Grade: 35
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: PMG
