Greatest American Currency Type Set
95. $20 “Ocean Telegraph” Gold Certificate, Series of 1882 Fr 1174-1178

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Set Details
Note Description: Gold Certificate
$20 1882 Large Size
Grade: VF 30
Country: US
Note Number: 1178
Seal Type: Small Red
Signatures/
Vignettes:		 Lyons
Roberts
Certification #: 2109148-002  
Owner: IDhorace
Sets Competing: Greatest American Currency Type Set  Score: 2233
Date Added: 12/13/2024
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

The portrait is James Garfield, elected to the presidency in 1880 but assassinated in 1881. The reverse is a depiction of an eagle holding two lightning bolts, depicting the completion of the Atlantic telegraph cable in 1858.

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