Friedberg 41a (W-304) 1862 $2 Legal Tender Note. PCGS Currency Choice New 63. Face and Back Proofs.Hessler-153. India paper. Face and back design married together on card. Plate D. Profile portrait of Alexander Hamilton at left center. "Circus Poster" styled UNITED STATES. Ornamental overprinting at lower right with denomination index at left with encircled 2. An incredible rare proof and the only piece known to us. Just some traces of mounting at the verso but otherwise Choice. This beautiful pair of proofs will be a showpiece in the finest currency collection.pFrom Christies sale of the Hon. J.W. Middendorf II Collection, March 22, 1994, lot 129.