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Lot 89660


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Type Currency
Title Lot 89660
Date
Country United States
Denomination
Description Augusta, GA - Lot of 2 City Bank Aug. 1, 1861 Green Protector Notes. Protector devices are in green on these American Bank Note Co. layout types. $1 Aug. 1, 1861 GA-50 G2b. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. Sheep and a resting shepherd are at top center. A Native American poised on a cliff is at top left, and a young woman is at lower right. "Mounting Remnants on Back" are noted by grading, but the color and visual appeal stand out. $2 Aug. 1, 1861 GA-50 G4b. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. St. George prepares to slay the ferocious dragon at top left, a hunter and his dog are at lower left, and America as a Native American princess is at lower right. Green protector devices include a counter and guilloche. Grading notes "Small Repairs; Serial Numbers and Signatures Redrawn; Rust Stains," but this layout has interesting imagery. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017). (Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $152.75.

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