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La Banque (Royale). January 1, 1720. Mille Livres Tournois

From Stack's January 2005 Auction, Session 2 on Jan 19, 2005

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Categories  •  Stack's January 2005 The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part VIII Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper The Currency of John Law and the Banque Generale Banque Royale January 1, 1720 Issue

La Banque (Royale). January 1, 1720. Mille Livres Tournois. No.105142. Three required signatures as...La Banque (Royale). January 1, 1720. Mille Livres Tournois. No.105142. Three required signatures as usual. Printed on laid, watermarked ''Billet de Banque'' paper. 168mm by 115mm. Uniface, typeset note, with block letter indent and embossed bank seal. Indent, partial ''QUE''. Pick Type A18b. Extremely Fine, bright and crisp with a few folds. Looks new at first glance. On the back is an ink pen endorsement that bleeds through with some minor corrosion holes. Still, a much scarcer denomination on this series and quite popular.

Lot # 1681 Session 2
Hammer Price: $1,000.00

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