Friedberg 251 (W-371). 1899 $2 Silver Certificate. PCGS Currency Gem New 66 PPQ.This exceptionally well margined and attractive note features allegorical figures <em>Mechanics</em> and <em>Agriculture </em>flanking the portrait of Washington at center. The intricate design of this $2 type is executed in striking inks. The overprint is deep blue in color and nicely embossed as seen from the back of the note. This Vernon-Treat signed note is wholly original and borders on superb quality. It should be a highlight in any collection it enters. Another nice example of an affordable Gem quality note from the Joel R. Anderson Collection. Notable pedigrees add a lot to the appeal of any note.<em>From Lyn Knights sale of June 2011, lot 1091. </em>
