FR. 2300 – 1935A $1 Silver Certificate Hawaii, World War II Emergency Issue PMG 64 EPQ CU

FR. 2300 – 1935A $1 Silver Certificate Hawaii, World War II Emergency Issue PMG 64 EPQ CU

This Fr. 2300 – 1935A Hawaii Emergency Issue $1, graded PMG 64 EPQ Choice Uncirculated, is a standout example of one of the most historically significant notes of World War II. Issued specifically for use in Hawaii after the attack on Pearl Harbor, these emergency notes were designed so they could be easily identified and demonetized if the islands fell into enemy hands. The note features bold “HAWAII” overprints on both sides, along with the distinctive brown Treasury seal—hallmarks of this special wartime issue. In PMG 64 EPQ, it offers crisp paper, strong embossing, and excellent originality, placing it firmly in the upper tier of surviving examples. A Choice Uncirculated Hawaii emergency note combines scarcity, historical importance, and visual appeal, making this piece an exceptional addition for collectors of U.S. currency, military history, or World War II‑era issues.