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BEP Souvenir Card B153 FUN1992 Columbus Historic Voyage Show Cancel

$ 6.83

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Show, Exhibition: Florida United Numismatists (FUN), Orlando
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Postage Stamp: Scott #2558 29 cent Numismatics stamp
  • Series: The Historic Voyage 1492-1992
  • Brand: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: First Day of Show Cancellation - Visitors Center
  • Foil/Stamped Figure and Border: from World's Columbian Exposition Diploma
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Artist: John Vanderlyn
  • Engraver: Lorenzo Hatch
  • Vignette: Landing of Columbus
  • Denomination: United States Note (proposed series)
  • Type: Numismatic Souvenir Card

    Description

    U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Souvenir Card. B153. The Historic Voyage, 1492-1992 - Florida United Numismatists (FUN), January 1992, Orlando, Florida.   "The note used for this distinctive souvenir card has been created from an incomplete engraving of a United States Note (original die #496).  The engraved vignette titled the 'Landing of Columbus' is based on a painting by John Vanderlyn, which is located in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol."  This card has a show date cancellation of Scott #2558 29c Numismatics stamp, January 9, 1992, Orange County Convention Civic Center 37th Annual Convention Station, Florida United Numismatists, Orlando, Florida. Card measures 10" x 8".