FR. 16C 1862 $1 LEGAL TENDER PCGS 66PPQ

FR. 16C 1862 $1 LEGAL TENDER PCGS 66PPQ The 1862 Legal Tender note is a prized collectible for currency enthusiasts. This early U.S. paper currency features intricate designs, the iconic red Treasury seal, and matching serial numbers. It symbolizes its role in financing the Civil War. The front of the note features a portrait of Salmon P. Chase, the U.S. Treasury Secretary under Abraham Lincoln, who played a key role in issuing Legal Tender notes. Graded PCGS 66 PPQ Gem New, this note boasts exceptional preservation, vibrant colors, and crisp paper quality, making it a premium piece for collectors. The 1862 series was among the first legal tenders issued by the U.S. government, marking a historic shift in American finance. Its superb condition and historical significance make this note a standout addition to any rare currency collection.

Estimate:$12,000

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