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Long Beach Signature Currency Sale 4006 6-7 Sep 2018
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Guinea Banque de la Republique de Guinee 5000 Francs 2.10.1958 Pick 10s Specimen. The second highest denomination from the first series of a newly independent Guinea. Superior colors are observed on this lithographed note which features a scene of banana harvesting on the back. Full serial numbers are seen from the earlier A24 block, indicating this example was most likely an expedient Specimen, cancelled and sent to various banks around the country in order to serve as a counterfeit detector against forged notes. All colors remain vibrant on this problem free PMG Choice Very Fine 35 example. HID08701242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD
Guinea Banque de la Republique de Guinee 5000 Francs 2.10.1958 Pick 10s Specimen. The second highest denomination from the first series of a newly independent Guinea. Superior colors are observed on this lithographed note which features a scene of banana harvesting on the back. Full serial numbers are seen from the earlier A24 block, indicating this example was most likely an expedient Specimen, cancelled and sent to various banks around the country in order to serve as a counterfeit detector against forged notes. All colors remain vibrant on this problem free PMG Choice Very Fine 35 example. HID08701242017
Estimate: 1000-1500 USD