Fabulous Fall Coin Consigns Auction 7 of 7 Day 1
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Nov 28, 2021
148 Route 73 Suite 3-184 Voorhees, NJ 08043 USA, United States
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LOT 92:
***Auction Highlight*** 1923 $5 Silver Certificate "Porthole Note" Abraham Lincoln FR-282 Graded vf20 ...
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Sold for: $1,400
Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$1,500 - $3,000
Buyer's Premium: 20%
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***Auction Highlight*** 1923 $5 Silver Certificate "Porthole Note" Abraham Lincoln FR-282 Graded vf20 By PMG. This is the last design type for large-size $5 Silver Certificates. It is a one-number type seen only in the Speelman-White signature combination. The portrait of Abraham Lincoln is found at center framed inside a heavy circular feature resembling the porthole of a ship. Thus this type is popularly referred to as the "Porthole Note." Lincoln's portrait was engraved by BEP engraver Charles Burt, based on a photograph by Anthony Berger. The back is executed in green and features the reverse of the Great Seal of the United States at center A Corey's Pick, Bid to Win, Don't let it get Away Coin
