| Description |
Milledgeville, GA - John Lucas-"I Promise to Pay at my Office" $2 Oct. 18, 1818. PCGS Very Fine 20. We have seen only a solitary dollar-denominated note from the issuer, a $5; this is in a larger size than the change notes. On this Kneass, Young & Co. layout, the eagle is larger than on the previous and is surrounded by a glory. The textual denomination appears in the cartouches in the end panels. Beautifully framed and vibrant. Rare and riveting. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society, Heritage Auctions Internet Sale (5/2017).
(Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.) Realized $540.50. |
