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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| 1167 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1907 | PMG 55EPQ | $1950 |
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A well centered AU with deep gold seals and serial numbers on front, as well as pleasing orange reverse. Well […] View Note | ||||
| 1178 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1882 | PMG 65EPQ | $18950 |
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A gorgeous $20 1882 Gold Certificate with stunning colors on front and back. From the cherry red seal to the […] View Note | ||||
| 1179 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1905 | CH VF | $7650 |
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A well centered Technicolor note with bold, eye-catching colors on front and back. Cherry red seal and serial numbers and […] View Note | ||||
| 1187 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | AU | $1725 |
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A well-centered AU Gold Certificate with pleasing colors and bright paper, as well as vivid orange reverse. Nicely centered with […] View Note | ||||