Paper Money - Vol. LXIII - No. 4 - Whole No. 352 - July/Aug 2024

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East Coast: 800.566.2580 Info@StacksBowers.com August Global Showcase Auction Highlights from STACK?S BOWERS GALLERIES An Event Auctioneer Partner of the ANA World?s Fair of Money? Auction: August 12-16 & 19-22, 2024 ? Costa Mesa, CA Expo Lot Viewing: August 4-9, 2024 ? Rosemont, IL Highlights from The Porter Collection Peter A. Treglia Director of Currency PTreglia@StacksBowers.com Tel: (949) 748-4828 Michael Moczalla Currency Specialist MMoczalla@StacksBowers.com Tel: (949) 503-6244 Fort Benton, Montana Territory. $5 1875. Fr. 404. The First NB. Charter #2476. PMG About Uncirculated 53. Salem, New Jersey. $100 Original. Fr. 454a. The Salem National Banking Company. Charter #1326. PMG Choice Very Fine 35 Net. Guthrie, Territory of Oklahoma. $10 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 485. The Capitol NB. Charter #4705. PMG Choice Very Fine 35. Serial Number 1. Fr. 151. 1869 $50 Legal Tender Note. PMG Choice Very Fine 35. Fr. 203. 1863 $50 Interest Bearing Note. PMG Very Fine 25. Highlights from The Eric Agnew Collection of California National Banknotes Hanford, California. $50 1882 Date Back. Fr. 563. First NB. Charter #5863. PMG Very Fine 25. Monterey, California. $10 1902 Red Seal. Fr. 613. First NB. Charter #7058. PMG Very Fine 30. Serial Number 1. San Francisco, California. $20 1870. Fr. 1152. First National Gold Bank. Charter #1741. PMG Choice Fine 15. Fr. 776. 1918 $2 Federal Reserve Bank Note. Dallas. PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ. 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