In the mid 19th century, the US treasury started issuing gold certificates as part of its paper currency. The certificates gave the holder title to a corresponding amount of gold from the vault. Gold certificates were in circulation until 1933, when the United States banned private gold ownership.
Gold Certificates
| Fr No. | Denom | Type | Date | Grade | Price |
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| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | CH VF | $585 |
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| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | VF | $475 |
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Evenly circulated, problem free Hillegas note with pleasing inks on front and back. View Note | ||||
| 1183 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | PMG 40 | $1875 |
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Bright and well inked Gold Certificate with deep yellow seals and serial numbers, as well as vivid orange reverse. Nicely […] View Note | ||||
| 1186 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | CH XF | $2250 |
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| 1187 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 35EPQ | $1175 |
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This lovely Gold Certificate is boldly inked with vivid orange overprints on front and well as deep orange inks on […] View Note | ||||
| 1200 | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | VF | $1385 |
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A desirable $50 1922 Gold with balanced margins all around. View Note | ||||
| 1200 | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 25 | $1485 |
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A pleasing and problem free Grant Gold Certificate with balanced margins all around. This note has retained its pleasing gold […] View Note | ||||