Fr. 368. 1890 $10 Treasury Note. PCGS Currency Choice New 63.An important piece from this comprehensive and detailed collection, this specimen exhibits a small red scalloped Treasury seal at right and large portrait vignette of Sheridan at center. Lovely inks throughout create a vast amount of visual appeal and the important back design bears endless detail. These "Ornate Back" notes from the 1890 series always bring considerable interest as it is the same date and type in which the famous $100 and $1,000 Watermelon notes are from. A catalog number that escalates very quickly in price at the Gem grade and beyond with us having sold the finest graded example in our March 2018 Baltimore sale that brought $54,000 in a PCGS Currency Superb Gem New 68 PPQ grade.From the Marc D. Cohen Collection.
