A recent discovery has sparked a lot of excitement among numismatic enthusiasts and collectors. This 1914 Philadelphia Federal Reserve $50 note, which was recently auctioned off for $1,700, more than thirty times its face value.
With its Fr-1035 stamp, this $50 note is one of a kind and has been in circulation for over a century. Collectors highly respect it because of its Choice Very Fine (VF) 35 grade, which indicates that it is in good condition.
Despite not being particularly uncommon, it is in great demand, and many collectors are prepared to shell out more money to add it to their collections.
What qualities ought to be present on these fifty dollar bills?
This bill is different from the others in a lot of ways, but its unique and exquisite design is the first thing that catches the eye.
The bill’s design has an irresistible visual appeal because to the allegorical figure of Panama on the back, clutching a caduceus as two ships are in the ocean. Because of its design, it truly appeals to numismatic enthusiasts and collectors.
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What is the selling price of a $50 bill?
This valuable note brought a total of $1,805 when it was sold on June 25 by Heritage Auctions. As is common with any bill or currency that has unique features these days, the price at which it sold did not match its legal tender value because it is an uncommon bill.
