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 | ||||
| 1172 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1907 | CH AU | $1475 |
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This Choice AU 1907 Gold has beautiful inks on front and back. Nicely centered with balanced margins all around on […] View Note | ||||
| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | CH VF | $425 |
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A boldly inked Hillegas note with balanced margins all around. Evenly circulated and problem free. View Note | ||||
| 1178 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1882 | VF | $2350 |
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An evenly circulated note with balanced margins all around, as well as bright paper and bold inks. View Note | ||||
| 1180 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1905 | PCGS 25 | $6475 |
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A desirable and problem free Technicolor note with vivid inks on front and back, as well as balanced margins all […] 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 | ||||
| 1187 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | CH AU | $1850 |
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A beautiful Choice AU example with boldly inked orange reverse, as well as vivid seals and serial numbers on front. […] View Note | ||||
| 1200 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1882 | VF | $1285 |
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A nicely centered VF20 example of the desirable “Garfield” 1882 Gold. Cherry red seal and deep blue serial numbers – […] View Note | ||||
| 1200am | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PCGS 40 | $2650 |
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A small serial number variety on this Mule with balanced margins all around, as well as vivid gold overprints on […] View Note | ||||