 North Carolina Currency. April 2, 1776 Halifax Issue. One Fourth of a Dollar. Halibut Vignette. No.3072. Signed by Sumner and Williams. Printed on laid paper, visible palisade (J. Whatman) watermark. Small format size. Three border cuts. John Ford referred to this note as a ''Tuna'' vignette. Fine. Mottled toning overall with back soiling. Creased, corner folds and handling. A small wormhole in the fish's tail. Trimmed very tightly. Attractive for the technical grade.
Ex F.C.C. Boyd Estate.
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