1953 $2 Red Seal Note Circulated (XF+)
Add a classic piece of mid-century American currency to your collection with this attractive 1953 $2 Red Seal United States Note. Featuring the iconic red Treasury seal and serial numbers, this issue stands out as one of the most recognizable and desirable small-size Legal Tender notes.
Condition: Extra Fine Plus (XF+)
This note exhibits strong eye appeal with:
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Light, even circulation wear
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Crisp paper quality with excellent structure
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Bold red seal and vivid serial numbers
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Sharp details in the portrait of Thomas Jefferson and the vignette of Monticello
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No major tears, stains, holes, or writing
In XF+ grade, this note retains much of its original detail while offering the charm of lightly circulated currency, making it a premium choice for collectors seeking condition without the high price of uncirculated examples.
Design Highlights
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Front: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, red seal, and matching red serial numbers
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Back: Engraving of Monticello, Jefferson’s historic Virginia estate
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Series: 1953 (one of the most collected Red Seal $2 series)
Why Collect This Note
The 1953 $2 Red Seal is a staple in U.S. paper money collections. Its classic design, limited modern availability, and distinctive red seal make it an excellent piece for both new and advanced collectors.
