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The E-Sylum: Volume 23, Number 46, November 15, 2020, Article 19

COLTRANE NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY TOUR

Stu Levine, Bruce Hagen, and Maureen Levine submitted this additional preview of North Carolina currency lots in the upcoming Heritage sale of the Mike Coltrane Collection, Part 1. Thanks! -Editor

A North Carolina Currency Tour
The Mike Coltrane Collection

Enjoy a tour of North Carolina via Mike Coltrane's currency collection. The 385 lots of Colonial, Obsolete, and National Banknotes you will view each have their own unique character reflective of their geography and financial history. Together, they span 200 years of currency issuance and form a tremendous regional offering not often encountered from any state. All will be offered unreserved at auction on November 29, 2020, by Heritage Auctions.

North Carolina August 21, 1775

North Carolina August 21, 1775 $5 Gov. Tryon's Palace at Newbern Fr. NC-150 PCGS Apparent Very Fine 25

This rare series and type was issued from Hillsborough in 1775 and has a very detailed vignette of Governor Tryon's Palace at Newbern. This historic landmark is a popular destination. Lot 95066.

Bank of North Carolina Fayetteville $20

Fayetteville, NC - Bank of North Carolina (2nd), Branch at Fayetteville $20 Nov. 1, 1859 NC-55 G56 SENC PCGS Very Fine 25

The Bank of North Carolina succeeded the Bank of the State of North Carolina in 1859 and issued notes from several branch banks. This rare $20 type from Fayetteville with color titles features a rare vignette of Franklin setting type. Lot 95201.

Bank of Cape Fear Branch at Salisbury $9

Salisbury, NC - Bank of Cape Fear, Branch at Salisbury $9 July 1, 1858 NC-90 G462b PMG Fine 12

The Bank of Cape Fear was founded in 1804 and issued notes from numerous locations, series, and denominations. Odd denominations like $6, $7, $8, and in this case $9, were frequently used in the 1850. This Salisbury branch example is in choice condition for the type. Lot 95231.

1875 Fayetteville, NC Peoples National Bank $1 face

1875 Fayetteville, NC Peoples National Bank $1 back

Fayetteville, NC - $1 1875 Fr. 383 The Peoples National Bank Ch. # 2003 PMG Very Good 10

The earliest North Carolina National Banknotes are very rare, and this is an important 1875 series note. These are infrequently encountered. Lot 95311.

Salisbury, NC 1882 Brown Back $5 face

Salisbury, NC 1882 Brown Back $5 back

Salisbury, NC - $5 1882 Brown Back Fr. 467 The First National Bank Ch. # 2981 PMG Very Fine 25

All 1882 $5 "Brown Back" notes are popular with collectors. Examples from North Carolina are also not often offered, and are treasured when obtained. Lot 95362.

This important collection, featuring 385 lots, will be auctioned online on Sunday, November 29, 2020, commencing at 6:00 PM Central Time (7:00 P.M. Eastern). Lot viewing is available by appointment only at Heritage's Office in Dallas; contact Jose Berumen at JBerumen@ha.com or 214-409-1299. All lots are currently on view and open for bidding now at ha.com/62155.

To read the earlier E-Sylum articles, see:
COLTRANE COLLECTION SELECTIONS PART 1 (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n41a22.html)
COLTRANE COLLECTION SELECTIONS: BACK DESIGNS (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n42a25.html)
COLTRANE WAR OF 1812 TREASURY NOTES (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n43a25.html)
COLTRANE COLLECTION PART I U. S. CURRENCY PREVIEW (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n44a18.html)
THE CROW, THE PITCHER, AND THE PEBBLE (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n44a25.html)
COLTRANE NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY (https://www.coinbooks.org/v23/esylum_v23n45a19.html)

THE BOOK BAZARRE

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Wayne Homren, Editor

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