Springfield, Massachusetts. John Hancock Bank. 1850s. $2. PMG Uncirculated 61. Proof.(MA-1180 G4) Toppan, Carpenter, Casilear & Co. New York & Phila. Bottom right, large bald eagle with shield of American flag with panoramic street view. Impressive signature of John Hancock at top, in the style he used to sign the Declaration of Independence. Top left and right, protector "2". The top right and left corners have been torn and replaced. Only a handful of proofs are known in all denominations. A very rare and uniquely styled Massachusetts Obsolete proof. PMG comments "Tape Repairs."<p>