Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Miners Bank of Pottsville. ND (18xx). $8. Choice Uncirculated. Proof.(PA-575 G19 SENC) Cha. Toppan & Co. Phil. India paper on card. Girl with harp at left end. Boy with cattle and plow at center. Male portrait at right. Primitive steam train at bottom center. 8 in die counters at top left and right. A very rare odd denomination Pennsylvania Proof. This Eight was originally part of a $6-$7-$8-$9 sheet seen in lot #1740 of the 1990 ABNC sale where it was plated on page 264 of the catalog. Very few odd denominations were issued in the state. This Proof is seen sharply printed and amply margined on choice paper. Acquired by our consignor from the collection of Herb and Martha Shingoethe.
