FR. 1245 – 10 Cents Second Issue Fractional Currency PMG

Fr. 1245. 10 Cents Second Issue Fractional Currency PMG 66 EPQ – GU

The 10 Cents Second Issue Fractional Currency, issued in 1863 during the Civil War, is an exceptional example of American paper money. Graded PMG 66 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), this note is distinguished by its outstanding condition and intricate designs. The front features a portrait of  George Washington, the nation’s resilience during a tumultuous period, reflecting the economic realities of the time and a nod to his enduring legacy in American culture. The reverse showcases a beautifully detailed green design that includes the denomination “TEN CENTS” surrounded by decorative elements. As part of the fractional currency series, this note served a vital role in commerce during a time of currency scarcity, making it a sought-after collectible for numismatists.