Modern Perfection: Coins and Currency from a Wyoming Estate
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Lot 228
Lot 228
A Group of Twenty $2 Legal Tender Notes
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Closed
Estimate: $600 - $800
Estimate$600 – $800
Status
Closed
A Group of Twenty $2 Legal Tender Notes
comprising two large-size Series 1917 Speelman/White examples together with small size examples including two sequential Series 1928G (PMG 66 and PMG 65) a Series 1963 (PCGS-C Superb Gem 68PPQ) and other small size examples.
Nick Coombs is a senior specialist in the Coins, Medals & Banknotes department at Freeman's. Prior to joining Freeman's in 2014, Mr. Coombs worked for PCGS Currency in Peoria, Illinois, where he was responsible for the grading and authentication of paper money. This enabled him to travel to dozens of coin and currency shows a year and develop a lifelong passion for numismatics. In addition to heading the Coins, Medals & Banknotes department at Freeman's, Mr. Coombs works closely with the Furniture & Decorative Arts departments and has directed auctions for philatelics, memorabilia, scientific instruments and fountain pens. He received a BA in art history from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and a master of letters in art and art world practice from the University of Glasgow.