FR. 351 – $1 1891 Treasury Note PMG 64 EPQ

Fr. 351. $1 1891 Treasury Note PMG 64 EPQ – CU

The $1 1891 Treasury Note is a historic U.S. currency note, highly sought after for its design, rarity, and place in American financial history. Graded PMG 64 EPQ (Exceptional Paper Quality), this note is in remarkable condition, showcasing crisp, sharp details, vibrant color, and nearly no signs of wear. The front side features Edwin M Stanton, an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War. Stanton’s management helped organize the massive military resources of the North and guided the Union to victory. The reverse showcases an elaborate green symmetrical design, emphasizing both aesthetic appeal and security. Prominent numerical “1” markers in artistic styles are displayed throughout the design to indicate the denomination. Additionally, the note includes the inscription, “This note is a legal tender at its face value for all debts public and private except when otherwise expressly stipulated in the contracts,” underscoring its official use and significance in commerce.