CVC & Collectables proudly presents this 1917 $1 Legal Tender Note, also known as a United States Note, features George Washington and a historic vignette of Christopher Columbus sighting land. Cataloged as Friedberg #39, this large-size Red Seal note is certified PMG About Uncirculated 55 EPQ, recognizing its Exceptional Paper Quality.
Currency Highlights
- Country: United States
- Year: 1917
- Denomination: $1
- Type: Legal Tender / United States Note
- Friedberg Number: Fr#39
- Signatures: Speelman | White
- Serial Number: T10254377A
- Plate Position: A
- Treasury Seal: Red
- Grade: PMG AU55 EPQ
- Certification Number: 2608231-003
Design & Devices
Obverse: Features George Washington’s portrait at center, with Christopher Columbus and his crew sighting land at left. Red serial numbers and an ornate Treasury seal complete the design.
Reverse: Displays the distinctive Sawhorse Reverse, featuring crossed UNITED STATES OF AMERICA lettering, intricate green engravings, and denomination counters. <Cite ref=”turn913938search0″/>
Historical Significance
The 1917 $1 Legal Tender Note represents an important period of American large-size currency production. Its elaborate engravings and distinctive Sawhorse Reverse make it a recognizable design among early United States Notes.
Collectibility
Certified PMG AU55 EPQ, this example retains strong eye appeal and exceptional original paper quality. Its high grade, Red Seal design, and classic historical imagery make it desirable among collectors of large-size American currency. Find more alike here!
