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Lot 89187


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Type Currency
Title Lot 89187
Date May 10, 1780
Country United States
Denomination $250 Quaerenda Pecunia Primum Est.
Description North Carolina May 10, 1780 $100 Fr. NC-193. PCGS Very Fine 30. There was only one motto type used for the $100 notes. At the lower left, "Fortis cadere cedere non potest" translates as "A brave man cannot fall." This thin paper note is very vibrant from the face. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $282.00.

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