Description: The 1896 $1 Silver Certificate, commonly known as the "Educational Series," is celebrated for its intricate design and historical significance. This note is part of a series that includes denominations of $1, $2, and $5, each featuring allegorical themes representing education and progress. Design and Features: Obverse (Front): The front of the note showcases an allegorical figure of History instructing Youth, with the U.S. Capitol and Washington Monument depicted in the background. The borders are adorned with the names of notable Americans, including inventors and statesmen. Reverse (Back): The back features portraits of George and Martha Washington, making it unique among U.S. currency for depicting both the President and First Lady. Signatures: The note bears the signatures of James Fount Tillman (Register of the Treasury) and Daniel N. Morgan (Treasurer of the United States), which is a specific variety within this series. Historical Context: Issued in 1896, the Educational Series notes were part of an effort to create currency that was not only functional but also artistically inspiring. The $1 note's theme focuses on the importance of education and the nation's historical foundations. These notes were in circulation until the early 20th century, when they were replaced by more modern designs.
Price: 325 USD
Location: Seminole, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-21T02:32:50.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: $1
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Type: Banknotes
Year: 1896
Grade: 10
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: PMG
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