Virginia June 8, 1757 10 Pounds Fr. VA-14. PCGS Very Good 8 Apparent. The highest denomination from this June 8, 1757 series, this example has a very reasonable appearance for the technical grade. The type was not in Boyd and few, if any, have been offered for sale. Noted with "Splits, Tears, and Minor Damage; Sewn to Backing," the last done contemporarily on period paper. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $376.00. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19036. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 10 Pounds Fr. VA-14. PCGS Very Good 8 Apparent. The highest denomination from this June 8, 1757 series, this example has a very reasonable appearance for the technical grade. The type was not in Boyd and few, if any, have been offered for sale. Noted with "Splits, Tears, and Minor Damage; Sewn to Backing," the last done contemporarily on period paper. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $376.00. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19036. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 20 Shillings Fr. VA-10. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. A third denomination from this rare and early series. Although it has some flaws, a full note. Uniformly toned with "Splits; Stains; Tape Repair; Small Paper Pull on Face." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $423.00. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19035. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 20 Shillings Fr. VA-10. PCGS Fine 15 Apparent. A third denomination from this rare and early series. Although it has some flaws, a full note. Uniformly toned with "Splits; Stains; Tape Repair; Small Paper Pull on Face." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $423.00. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19035. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 10 Shillings Fr. VA-9. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. A second denomination from this rare, early series of Virginia small format bills. Rounded in at the upper left, but overall a very full note of the type, with superior paper body for an early Virginia note. On par or perhaps a little better than the Boyd note that sold for $1,092 in January. 2005. Noted with "Splits, Tears, and Damage; Repairs; Stains; Backed." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $446.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19034. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 10 Shillings Fr. VA-9. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. A second denomination from this rare, early series of Virginia small format bills. Rounded in at the upper left, but overall a very full note of the type, with superior paper body for an early Virginia note. On par or perhaps a little better than the Boyd note that sold for $1,092 in January. 2005. Noted with "Splits, Tears, and Damage; Repairs; Stains; Backed." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $446.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19034. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 5 Shillings Fr. VA-8. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. This is one of the earliest note series from Virginia, and it is a rare one. Ten denominations were authorized, and nearly all of the few survivors have significant condition flaws. In a small, nearly square format . Arms at the upper right with elaborate border cuts on the sides. Noted with "Splits, Tears, and Damage; Stains; Backed." The Boyd note graded "About Good" realized $977 in January 2005 in the Ford VIII sale. A rarity in any condition. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $352.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19033. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
Virginia June 8, 1757 5 Shillings Fr. VA-8. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. This is one of the earliest note series from Virginia, and it is a rare one. Ten denominations were authorized, and nearly all of the few survivors have significant condition flaws. In a small, nearly square format . Arms at the upper right with elaborate border cuts on the sides. Noted with "Splits, Tears, and Damage; Stains; Backed." The Boyd note graded "About Good" realized $977 in January 2005 in the Ford VIII sale. A rarity in any condition. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $352.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19033. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
South Carolina February 8, 1779 $90 Fr. SC-158. PCGS Very Fine 30 Apparent. A $90 Coram engraved note with full sheet edges all around. The Hercules back is always one of the most popular topical types from the series. The note is toned overall, and PCGS records "Minor Stains; Mounting Remnants in Top Margin." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $493.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19032. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
South Carolina February 8, 1779 $90 Fr. SC-158. PCGS Very Fine 30 Apparent. A $90 Coram engraved note with full sheet edges all around. The Hercules back is always one of the most popular topical types from the series. The note is toned overall, and PCGS records "Minor Stains; Mounting Remnants in Top Margin." Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $493.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 19032. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.