Friedberg 424 (W-2030). Original $20 National Bank Note. New York, New York. New York National Exchange Bank. Charter #345. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. Face Specimen.Similar to Hessler-729. India paper on card. Plate A. Stamped specimen four times. Imprint of American Bank Note Co. N.Y. Black and white portions of the face only. New York National Exchange Bank in the bottom center. Top center, titles and obligation. Left end, Battle of Lexington. Right end, female emLoyalty/em striding with flag. Engraved signatures of Chittenden and Spinner. An unlisted piece in Hessler with the reference only showing a single face impression known. This offering would make two known by us. It is especially important as it is from a heavily collected location. Incredible quality throughout and offering all the detail a collector could ask for.From Heritage Currency Auctions sale of January 5-10, 2012, lot 17003.
