| Description |
Washington, DC - Lot of 2 Issued Notes from Different Banks. Mechanics Bank $2 July 24, 1852 DC-265 G10. PCGS Very Good 10. At the top, left of center, an allegorical female sits in a large "2" as farmers work in the background. A sailor with a spyglass is at the lower left, and a woman drawing water from a well is at the lower right. Ocean Bank $1 June 15, 1852 DC-315 G2. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. The reclining sailor seen on the Stonington Bank $1 in this sale appears on this note. A ship is at sail at lower left, and a woman with a sickle is at lower right. "Minor Stains" are noted by grading. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $61.00. |
