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Lot 20493


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Type Currency
Title Lot 20493
Country United States
Description United States of America � Fr. 113 $10 1880 Legal Tender. PCGS Very Fine 25 Apparent. One of several nicknamed Federal currency types that Eric enjoyed and are also popular with collectors. The $10 "Jackass" type, with its base eagle having that appearance when inverted 180 degrees, appeared initially on the 1869 "Rainbow" issue and several series after. At the lower left is Daniel Webster, and at the lower right is Pocahontas being presented to the Royal Court in England. Noted with "Minor Discoloration of Seal." A well-centered note with modest circulation. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. From Newman X (Heritage Auctions, November 2018), lot 20493, realized $408.

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