Description |
Colony of Connecticut October 11, 1777 2 Pence CT-214. PCGS Choice About New 58. These uniface, small size Pence bills are rather distinctive within the Colonial Currency series. They were printed on blue paper and white paper (those on white are scarcer) by Timothy Green II. This lowest denomination blue paper note is uncancelled and not pen registered as sometimes encountered. This has only some faint handling and shows a very bold red signature of John Brookes. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $164.50. |