1935 $1; and 1934 $5, $10 and $20 United States Brown Seal Hawaii Denomination Set.
1934A $10 Hawaii Fr. 2303

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Note Description: Hawaii - WWII Emergency Issue
$10 1934A Small Size
Grade: VF 30
Block Letter: LB
Country: US
Note Number: 2303
Seal Type: Brown
Signatures/
Vignettes:
Julian
Morgenthau
Certification #: 2076543-056  
Owner: tomadams
Sets Competing: 1935 $1; and 1934 $5, $10 and $20 United States Brown Seal Hawaii Denomination Set.  Score: 369
Date Added: 1/22/2023
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

This 1934A $10 brown seal Federal Reserve Note was a limited issue for use in Hawaii during World War II. Issued in July 1942 in the event of potential invasion and occupation of the US territory of Hawaii by Japanese forces. If occupation occurred, the notes could be deemed worthless by the US government.

Very Fine, S/N L50681047B (LB Block), bought on 1/21/2023 (EBAY, dbrcurrency) for $219.50 (was listed as $236.50), with free shipping. Arrived 1/25/2023.

Numista entry:
Obverse:
Alexander Hamilton

Lettering:
FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS,
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, AND IS REDEEMABLE IN
LAWFUL MONEY AT THE UNITED STATES TREASURY,
OR AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

HAMILTON
WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND
TEN DOLLARS

Reverse:
The United States Treasury Building overprinted with HAWAII in hollow font.

Lettering:
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

U.S. TREASURY
TEN DOLLARS

Signatures:
William Alexander Julian (WAJ)
Treasurer of the United States

Henry Morgenthau (HM)
Secretary of the Treasury

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