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May 1, 1853 $2 Same as G4, except the Inscription in the state die reads, SECURED BY PUBLIC STOCKS AND BONDS AND MORTGAGES IN THE STATE TREASURY., and there is a red 2 overprint.

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GSID: 392610
Variety: Same as G4, except the Inscription in the state die reads, SECURED BY PUBLIC STOCKS AND BONDS AND MORTGAGES IN THE STATE TREASURY., and there is a red 2 overprint.
Coin Date: May 1, 1853
Denomination: $2
Coinage Type: Genuine Notes, Raised Notes and Counterfeits
PCGS #: NJ535G4a
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