A person with a gold certificate could demand gold from the US Treasury. Banks were not required to redeem in gold.
Gold and silver had fixed values and did not fluctuate. They would be exchangeable if the bank had what you wanted in exchange and was willing to...
While I agree that these sort of items can be interesting, it should be made clear that this is a fantasy piece from a non-existing issuing authority.
An note like this is absolutely worth getting authenticated by a TPG if you ever intend to part with it.
They were not put into circulation. They were given to key people who were involved.
The FC has the lowest printing but they were used as presentation pieces. As Steve said, finding AC in grade is tougher than FC.
It is the old PCGS run by Jason Bradford. I don't think you can use the current PCGS site to look it up. You need to look it up on the Legacy...
WWI Liberty Bonds stopped earning interest upon maturity. You would get no more than the cumulative total of the coupons plus the face amount....
Nixon resigned in August 1974.
There is a lot of incorrect information being bandied about on this thread. Please do not respond if you don't know what you are talking about....
Liberty bonds are bearer bonds.and are still redeemable by the holder. But the collector value is greater than the redemption value. If you clip...
The BEP banana sticker error.
Does your friend in the Philippones have any 1934 Federal Reserve Boxes?
The font of the serial numbers is not correct for an original note.
The back plate number should be the same but it is not. The real back number is 97. The back plate number on the face has three digits.
I have reviewed the records of the BEP as well as the journals of Secretary Morgenthau. There is no indication that either the Hawaii notes or...
No. The US began printing the Hawaii notes in January 1942. The yellow seals were first printed in the summer of 1942. They are called North...
There are plenty of banknotes for science teachers: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
He is correct, numbering starts with the highest number so that the sheets stack in descending order when finished.
I believe the answer lies in how they were printed at this time. Specifically, there were four passes through the presses. First printing was...
Separate names with a comma.
