1922 $10 Gold Certificate Large Size Note FR 1173 Clean VF+

Will make the perfect gift for older kids and adults, A great way to start or enhance your collection. The image of this listing is the exact note you will recieve. This note is in very nice clean condition Very Fine VF+ (2 very small border tears on left).

We describe our bills accurately so our customers know what they get, there is no guessing or surprises when purchasing from us except for the upside. Dollar was tied to the gold standard, gold certificates were worth their face value in U. Dollars and could be used as legal tender.

Gold certificates are still issued to investors as proof of ownership of gold stored by a bank. Abandoned the gold standard in 1933. Gold certificates issued by the U. Mint are now collectors' items. Gold certificates represent ownership of a quantity of gold, similar to the way that stock certificates represent an ownership share in a company. From about 1879 until they were phased out, the certificates were identical in value to the same denomination in U.

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