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U.S. Refunding Certificate (1879)

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Original – A Refunding Certificate which was a one-denomination ($10), one-year issue (1879) of United States banknotes. The blue tint in the paper (reverse) was an anti-counterfeiting measure.

Reason

High EV, high quality image. High grade example of a rare one-year issue of United States banknotes.

Articles in which this image appears

Refunding Certificate

FP category for this image

Currency

Creator

Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
From the National Numismatic Collection, NMAH, Smithsonian Institution.
Image by Godot13.

• Support as nominator – Godot13 (talk) 05:49, 12 May 2014 (UTC)
• Comment - Nothing (sourced) on the blue tint in the article. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 06:05, 12 May 2014 (UTC)

Crisco 1492 - Explanation and references added.--Godot13 (talk) 07:25, 12 May 2014 (UTC)

• Support - There we go, much better. — Crisco 1492 (talk) 07:28, 12 May 2014 (UTC)

• Support It turns out that old Ben is also honored here, not just on 100$. Brandmeister^talk 21:47, 15 May 2014 (UTC)

And on a $50 too...-Godot13 (talk) 22:43, 15 May 2014 (UTC)

• Support Jee 17:36, 16 May 2014 (UTC)
• SupportHafspajen (talk) 19:02, 18 May 2014 (UTC)
• Support High quality and much EV. Alborzagros (talk) 05:53, 19 May 2014 (UTC)

Promoted File:US-$10-RC-1879-Fr-214.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 06:24, 22 May 2014 (UTC)