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
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| 1169 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1907 | PCGS 40PPQ | $735 |
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A pleasing Series of 1907 Gold Certificate, or Hillegas note. This note is well centered with vivid orange on the […] View Note | ||||
| 1169A | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1907 | VF | $350 |
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A boldly inked and nicely centered ’07 Gold Certificate with small serial numbers. Pleasing gold colors on front as well […] View Note | ||||
| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | CH VF | $265 |
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Vivid gold overlays on this problem free, evenly circulated Gold Certificate. Bright and nicely centered example. View Note | ||||
| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 45 | $465 |
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A bright, lovely note with bold orange reverse. Three pleasing margins, bottom margin is tight but not into the note. View Note | ||||
| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | VF | $235 |
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A bright “Hillegas” Gold Certificate with vivid orange reverse. Margins all around, although it should be noted that there is […] View Note | ||||
| 1173 | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 58EPQ | $945 |
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A bright and boldly inked Hillegas Gold Certificate with margins all around. A pleasing Choice AU that has earned PMG’s […] View Note | ||||
| 1173* | $10 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | VF | $975 |
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An evenly circulated STAR note and one of only 287 pieces recorded in the Track & Price census. Margins all […] View Note | ||||
| 1178 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1882 | VF | $1250 |
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| 1183 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | VF | $335 |
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Vividly inked orange seals and serial numbers on front, as well as back. Pleasing margins all around. View Note | ||||
| 1183 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | PCGS 58 | $2650 |
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A boldly inked example from the Series of 1906. Bright overall paper and balanced margins all around with one of […] View Note | ||||
| 1183 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | CH VF | $465 |
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A bright and quite pleasing Napier-McClung 1906 Gold Certificate. A well centered note with bold colors on both front and […] View Note | ||||
| 1185 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | VF | $365 |
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A boldly inked and evenly circulated 1906 Gold Certificate with small serial numbers. Pleasing margins all around. Two small pinholes […] View Note | ||||
| 1186 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1906 | VF | $385 |
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A boldly inked, evenly circulated and problem free ’06 Gold note with pleasing margins all around. View Note | ||||
| 1187 | $20 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 25 | $265 |
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Margins all around and vivid orange reverse on this problem free, evenly circulated Gold Certificate. View Note | ||||
| 1197 | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1882 | PMG 55EPQ | $14250 |
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A gorgeous 1882 Gold Certificate with bright paper, bold colors, cherry red seal, balanced margins and Exceptional Paper Quality noted […] View Note | ||||
| 1199 | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1913 | PMG 30 | $2150 |
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A very bright and nicely centered Very Fine example of this popular type with small serial numbers. Lovely gold seal […] View Note | ||||
| 1200 | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | VF | $835 |
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A vividly inked example of this desirable Gold type note. Nicely centered, evenly circulated and problem free. View Note | ||||
| 1200 | $50 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 35 | $2150 |
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A lovely, mid-grade Gold Certificate with margins all around and vivid orange reverse. A pleasing and problem free Choice Very […] View Note | ||||
| 1215 | $100 | Gold Certificates | 1922 | PMG 45 | $3850 |
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A beautiful and nicely centered Gold Certificate with no hard folds breaking the paper. Lovely colors on both front and […] View Note | ||||
| 1225E | $10000 | Gold Certificates | 1913 | XF | $2650 |
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A bright and pleasing example with only 17 examples recorded in the Track & Price census. Cherry red seal, bold […] View Note | ||||