Currency Auction

Continental Currency November 2, 1776 $3 Extra Fine. This note is signed in red by B Levy, one of the two Jewish signers (Ben Jacobs being th

Continental Currency February 26, 1777 $5 Choice New. This Baltimore Issue Continental is boldly signed by Daniel Carroll, one of the men who signed t

Continental Currency September 26, 1778 $60 New. Boldly signed and numbered, this note is tight across the top, and it has a few age spots and some mi

Connecticut May 10, 1770 2s6d Fine. Well circulated but solid for the grade, and most importantly, uncanceled. This is a scarce issue to begin with,

Delaware January 1, 1776 6s Superb Gem New. With its broad, even margins, ideal colors and excellent centering, this note would fit perfectly into the

Delaware May 1, 1777 20s Extremely Fine. There is a light water stain, but this scarce Delaware note is well margined and otherwise problem free. Thi

Massachusetts October 18, 1776 6d Very Fine. A beautiful Codfish note that would grade higher were it not for a minor repair at the top center and som

Massachusetts October 16, 1778 2s Extremely Fine. A very nice example of a Codfish note. The face plate was engraved by Paul Revere, and the faces we

Massachusetts 1779 4s6d Extremely Fine. A lovely Rising Sun note. It is particularly well printed on both sides. The face margins are close all the

Massachusetts May 5, 1780 $7 Contemporary Counterfeit Choice New. This contemporary counterfeit was almost certainly produced by the same folks who br

Massachusetts May 5, 1780 Complete Set of Denominations. The set consists of $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $7, $8, and $20. All eight notes grade New or thereab

New Jersey April 16, 1764 $3 Very Fine. Really high-grade for this issue, which is not listed above Very Good in Friedberg or Very Fine in Newman, th

New Jersey April 16, 1764 $6 Extremely Fine. Incredible grade for this high-denomination early issue tricolor Jersey note. The margins are quite tig

New Jersey February 20, 1776 30s Choice Very Fine. A really nice, problem-free example with three bold signatures including that of John Hart, one of

New Jersey 1786 3s Fine. A rare New Jersey issue, and one of the very few we've seen in any grade. But for a central stain and a small repaired...

New York September 2, 1775 $1 Very Fine. This is essentially an Extremely Fine note, with perfect printing and strong vignettes on both sides. The no

New York January 6, 1776 2s Gem New. A gorgeous example of this New York City Water Works Issue. Besides its perfect grade, it has two other interest

New York August 13, 1776 $1/16 Very Choice New. But for the bottom margin's touching the border design at the right, this note is a perfect Gem ...

North Carolina December 1771 $2 Extremely Fine. An unusually nice example of this scarcer denomination which is problem-free save for a single tiny r

North Carolina December 1771 $2 Choice Very Fine. A really good looking example with unusually nice margins and no problems but for a few minor pinho

North Carolina December, 1771 $3 Extremely Fine. There are two minor repairs, but the note has a great overall appearance and it is very well margine

North Carolina December 1771 $3 Choice Extremely Fine. There are a few minor edge splits, but the note is beautifully bright and extremely well margi

North Carolina December 1771 $3 Very Fine. But for a few minor ink spots, this well margined note is free of problems. Three pounds is a popular den

North Carolina December 1771 $3 Very Fine. The back of this well margined example, with its Magna Charta vignette, is absolutely covered with contemp

North Carolina April 2, 1776 $4 About New. To this cataloger, this series is the most fascinating in Colonial Currency. The notes are well designed a

North Carolina April 2, 1776 $5 Choice Extremely Fine. A problem-free, well margined, strongly printed example of this note which has the vignette of

North Carolina May 15, 1779 $25 Choice About New. Unusually high-grade for this issue, which is not priced above Very Fine in either Newman or Friedbe

North Carolina May 17, 1783 10s About New. This note is from one of the classically rare issues in Colonial Currency. Few examples are known, and mos

Pennsylvania April 3, 1772 2s Gem New. A beautiful note, with excellent margins, perfect back centering, sharp printing and good signatures. The Penn

Pennsylvania March 20, 1773 16s Extremely Fine. A very nice, lightly circulated Lighthouse issue. This note is part of a L12,000 issue enacted on Febr

Pennsylvania March 16, 1785 20s Extremely Fine. A lightly circulated example of this rather rare, late issue. Most of the survivors from this issue a

Virginia October 20, 1777 $1 Very Fine. This Virginia issue was printed from the same plates as the May 5, 1777 issue. And again, the dates are fille

First Issue 5c, Fr-1230, Gem CU. A well centered example with good margins for the issue.

Fr. 1230 5ó First Issue Choice New. Tight at the bottom.

Fr. 1241 10ó First Issue Choice New. But for the centering, this no-monogram perforated note is a perfect Gem. The perforations are deep all t...

Fr. 1242 10ó First Issue Very Choice New. A near-Gem example with excellent eye appeal.

Fr. 1242 10ó First Issue Very Choice New. A well margined, well printed note that has a small fleck of wood manufactured into the paper near th...

Fr. 1243 10ó First Issue Very Choice New. Scarce, bright and very well printed, this straight-edge, no-monogram note would be an absolute Gem i...

Fr. 1243 10ó First Issue Very Choice New. The margins are just a bit too tight for the Gem grade, but this scarce, straight-edge, no-monogram e...

Fr. 1281 25ó First Issue Gem New. A lovely, broadly margined example of this popular type. These are seldom seen this nice.

Fr. 1281 25ó First Issue Very Choice New. The face has margin all around, but it's rather irregular and close in places.

First Issue 25c, Fr-1281, Choice CU. A lovely note with slightly tight margins that limit the grade.

Fr. 1232 5ó Second Issue Gem New. Although the centering is less than perfect, the margins are primarily large, and the colors and print qualit...

Fr. 1245 10ó Second Issue Choice New. Beautiful colors but very close margins.

Fr. 1245 10ó Second Issue New. The note is fairly off-center both face and back, but this centering deficiency allows for the entire back plate...

Fr. 1245 10ó Second Issue Horizontal Pair Choice About New. This is an unusually bright and well margined pair, with the additional boon of a ...

Fr. 1247 10ó Second Issue New. Cut into the design at the top and weakly printed at the bottom right, but the important "1" in the su...

Fr. 1237 5ó Third Issue Choice About New. A single corner fold away from the Choice New grade. The normal offset smears associated with this t...

Fr. 1254 10ó Third Issue Choice New. A nice, originally embossed example of this more difficult Jeffries/Spinner signature combination. The pa...

Fr. 1255 10ó Third Issue Gem New. A relatively common note, even in this grade, but this is a particularly nice example, well inked and very w...