MetalStacks Presents the Highly Unique $2 U.S. Note - Series 1953 with Red Seal, Circulated/Used
United States Notes, first introduced in 1862, have remained a significant part of American currency. The $2 denomination persisted through the transition to small-size notes in 1928 and remained in circulation until the early 1960s. This Series 1953 $2 note with the red Treasury seal is a distinctive and collectible piece, especially valued for its historical importance and unique design.
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Features
- Issuer: United States
- Period: Federal republic (1776-date)
- Type: Standard banknote
- Year: 1953
- Value: 2 Dollars (2 USD)
- Currency: Dollar (1785-date)
- Composition: Paper
- Size: 156 × 67 mm
- Shape: Rectangular
- Number: A12345678A
Obverse:
- Design: Black and white print with red serial numbers and seal
- Features: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson at the center, Treasurer's signature and “2” at left, Secretary's signature and Treasury Seal at right
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Lettering:
- "2 TWO DOLLARS"
- "UNITED STATES NOTE"
- "THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE"
- "WASHINGTON, D.C."
- "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TWO DOLLARS"
- Latin Script: "THESAUR ★ AMER. ★ SEPTENT. ★ SIGIL."
Reverse:
- Design: Green and white print
- Features: Engraving of Monticello
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Lettering:
- "TWO DOLLARS"
- "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA"
- "2 TWO"
- "MONTICELLO"
Signatures:
- Ivy Baker Priest - Treasurer of the United States
- George Humphrey - Secretary of the Treasury
Please do not hesitate to call MetalStacks at 561-529-3001 for more information or to purchase this historic note.