Obsolete Currency
“America’s First Bank Notes” Colorized Sterling Silver Set
Obsolte Bank Note Designs of the 13 First States, plus District of Columbia and United States, Set of “America’s First Bank Notes,” Colorized Sterling Silver Bars, Custom Case, Choice Near Mint.
c. 1980s, Set of Collector Made Colorized Sterling Silver of “America’s First Bank Notes.” This beautifully presented Currency Set consists of 15 specimen “Notes,” (1) each from: CT, DE, GA, MA, MD, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, VA, plus the District of Columbia and the Bank of United States. Each engraved Sterling Silver “Note” weighs 4 Troy ounces. The reverse of each example has a green border and center image of a heraldic American eagle with, “America’s First Bank Notes” above and below and reads: “Limited Edition 5,000 - 4 Troy oz / .999 Fine Silver”. It appears similar to products of the Franklin Mint. The deep blue heavy cardboard Custom Storage Case has 3 separate levels of blue felt lined style shelves, each displaying five “notes”. The first we have offered of this collector made set. (15 note/bars).