Description |
Continental Currency November 29, 1775 $2 Fr. CC-12. PCGS Extremely Fine 40. This bright example is a scarcer low denomination from the resolution. The margins are nearly complete, just a sliver tight at the lower left end. The depiction of grain being threshed by a flail is accompanied by the motto TRIBULATIO DITAT (Affliction improves it). Excellent printing quality and the commanding face appearance of a "PPQ" note. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $246.75. |