Friedberg Unlisted (W-Unlisted). Act of February 25, 1862 $5,000 Treasury Certificate of Deposit. Cincinnati. PCGS Currency Extremely Fine 45. Archival Specimen.Hessler-X134D. Imprint of the National Bank Note Company. Bond paper. Full brown frame, titles and two large dies. Bottom center, Justice seated on throne. Complex obligations center and left end outside the margin line. Top title, "Office of the Designated Depositary of the United States with location "Cincinnati" below. Brown back for endorsements. Unlisted denomination of this type. Also, unlisted due to the above mentioned nuances of two series within the Act. Like the previous, some archival handling and old dismounting issues from being in an album. Lower right corner shaved off. A little better than the last. This might be the only Cincinnati $5000 of this style known. At the 1990 Christies sale it realized $1,980 paired with the previous. Important. PCGS Currency mentions "Mounting Remnants and Damage; Missing LR Corner" in the comments section of the holder.From our March 23, 2012 Baltimore sale, lot 5434; Christies sale of the Hon. J. W. Middendorf II Collection, March 22, 1994, lot 166; Christies Important World Bank Notes and Artwork from the Archives of the American Bank Note Company sale, November 28-29, 1990, part of lot 1221.
