Stack's Bowers Galleries

January NYINC 2022 Auction  –  15 - 17 January 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January NYINC 2022 Auction

Live Sessions: Ancient & World Coins, World Paper Money

Part A: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part B: Sa, 15.01.2022, from 3:30 PM CET
Part C: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part D: Su, 16.01.2022, from 12:30 AM CET
Part E: Su, 16.01.2022, from 9:30 PM CET
Part F: Mo, 17.01.2022, from 6:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

COLOMBIA. El Banco Nacional de los Estados Unidos de Colombia. 50 Pesos, 1881. P-145. PMG Choice Fine 15.

Printed by ABNC. Arms are found at left while a portrait of Camilo Torres is found at right. At center is a globe, with an early paddle wheel steamer (complete with three masts) found at left and a locomotive is found at right; representing commerce. The reverse of the note displays three "50" counters with the bank name at top and center. Ornate details and intricate lathe work display lovely Gilded Age motifs. PMG has graded jus two examples of this catalog number at the time of cataloging. PMG comments "Cancelled."

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Price realized 7'500 USD
Starting price 3'000 USD
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