North Carolina April 2, 1776 $7 ? Flag Fr. NC-164. PCGS Extremely Fine 40 Apparent. This is a very distinctive type from the issue, and the denomination is quite unusual. The flag with Thirteen Stripes is at the lower left, and the Union Jack is in the upper quarter. A bright note with wide margins; crisp and natural looking with well-penned signatures. It is plated on the color highlight pages in the Newman 5th edition on page 52. Only noted with "Small Edge Splits; Minor Mounting Remnants on Back." This has considerable eye appeal. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $1116.25. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18945. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $7 ? Flag Fr. NC-164. PCGS Extremely Fine 40 Apparent. This is a very distinctive type from the issue, and the denomination is quite unusual. The flag with Thirteen Stripes is at the lower left, and the Union Jack is in the upper quarter. A bright note with wide margins; crisp and natural looking with well-penned signatures. It is plated on the color highlight pages in the Newman 5th edition on page 52. Only noted with "Small Edge Splits; Minor Mounting Remnants on Back." This has considerable eye appeal. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $1116.25. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18945. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $6 Goat Fr. NC-163a. PCGS Very Fine 35 Apparent. Crisp, well-printed and nicely balanced, this note has great eye appeal. Scarce in this better grade, like so many April 2, 1776 notes; most show unsightly flaws. This is noted as having only "Minor Mounting Remnants on Back." These are quite trivial and do not affect the handsome face. This fits beautifully into any set of 56 Halifax issue types or a Thirteen Colony collection. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $564.00. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18944. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $6 Goat Fr. NC-163a. PCGS Very Fine 35 Apparent. Crisp, well-printed and nicely balanced, this note has great eye appeal. Scarce in this better grade, like so many April 2, 1776 notes; most show unsightly flaws. This is noted as having only "Minor Mounting Remnants on Back." These are quite trivial and do not affect the handsome face. This fits beautifully into any set of 56 Halifax issue types or a Thirteen Colony collection. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $564.00. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18944. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $5 Thrush Fr. NC-162a. PCGS Very Fine 35 Apparent. There are two different $5 types, the Thrush and the Triton. This is a very broadly margined note with deeply inked printing. It shows excellent face clarity. Noted by PCGS with "Small Edge Splits; Tape Repair on Back," the repair closing a top split. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $763.75. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18943. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $5 Thrush Fr. NC-162a. PCGS Very Fine 35 Apparent. There are two different $5 types, the Thrush and the Triton. This is a very broadly margined note with deeply inked printing. It shows excellent face clarity. Noted by PCGS with "Small Edge Splits; Tape Repair on Back," the repair closing a top split. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $763.75. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18943. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $4 Sheaf of Wheat Fr. NC-161b. PCGS Very Fine 25 Apparent. The second $4 vignette type is also scarce. This is a well-balanced and attractive note with strong printing and complete margins. Noted with only a "Small Edge Tear at Left," which is trivial. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $493.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18942. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $4 Sheaf of Wheat Fr. NC-161b. PCGS Very Fine 25 Apparent. The second $4 vignette type is also scarce. This is a well-balanced and attractive note with strong printing and complete margins. Noted with only a "Small Edge Tear at Left," which is trivial. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $493.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18942. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $4 Bee Fr. NC-161a. PCGS Extremely Fine 40 Apparent. This is another interesting and charming vignette type for any topical currency collector. A well-margined note with one fold and some handling. Noted are "Small Edge Split at Top Left of Center; Stains." The staining is mainly seen on a region at the lower left. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $822.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18941. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.
North Carolina April 2, 1776 $4 Bee Fr. NC-161a. PCGS Extremely Fine 40 Apparent. This is another interesting and charming vignette type for any topical currency collector. A well-margined note with one fold and some handling. Noted are "Small Edge Split at Top Left of Center; Stains." The staining is mainly seen on a region at the lower left. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $822.50. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18941. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.