MetalStacks only sells professionally authenticated currency and coins. Collectors value star notes for their rarity, as they are replacement notes issued to substitute for bills damaged or misprinted during production. When paired with the distinctive red seal of the Series 1953 U.S. Note, these star notes become a standout piece in any collection.
PSV 25
Note Information:
Series: 1953
Denomination: $2
Type: U.S. Note – Red Seal with Red Star Replacement Note
Grade: Circulated/Used
Seal Color: Red Treasury Seal
Star Note: Yes – Indicates a replacement note, enhancing collectible appeal
Region: The United States of America
Paper Type: Standard Government-Issued Cotton/Linen Blend
Security Features: Raised intaglio printing, red Treasury seal, and serial number with a preceding star symbol
Presentation: Comes housed in a premium wooden display case with a clear glass-top viewing window and protective felt interior, ideal for preservation and elegant presentation
Obverse:
Features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson at the center, framed by an ornate border. The red Treasury seal is prominently placed to the right, and the serial number includes a star prefix to signify replacement note status. The note bears the inscription “This note is legal tender at its face value for all debts public and private”.
Reverse:
Depicts a detailed vignette of Monticello, Jefferson’s Virginia home, with TWO DOLLARS spelled out below. The engraving captures fine architectural detail, framed by a traditional ornamental border.
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