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4oz Silver 1890 ,000 Grand Watermelon Note Commemorative
$ 131.97
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This is a beautiful **REPLICA**
of the famous banknotes, this is not a listing for an actual 00 note
These replicas are made of 4oz of coin silver!
The finest known example of the ultra-rare 1890 ,000 “Grand Watermelon” Treasury Note, which in 2005 became the first banknote to bring million at auction, has been certified and graded by PCGS Banknote. Issued in 0 as well as ,000 denominations and originally redeemable in gold or silver coin, they were dubbed “Watermelon” notes because of the color and design of the large zeroes on the reverse of the note.
The ,000 note, commonly referred to as a “Grand Watermelon”, is extremely rare and given the large face value of this 1890-vintage note – ,000, roughly equivalent to ,000 today – it was scarcely seen outside of interbank commerce. This rarity, cataloged by banknote experts
Arthur L.
and
Ira S. Friedberg
as Fr.379a, saw a tiny printing of only 16,000, and just two are known today and available in private hands.
Buy today for your chance to get your hands on a replica of one of America's most legendary collectible notes!
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