{"product_id":"1963-2-red-seal-united-states-note-serial-a12016997a","title":"1963 $2 Red Seal United States Note – Serial A12016997A","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1963 $2 Red Seal United States Note | Serial A12016997A\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA genuine piece of American currency history — the iconic \u003cstrong\u003e1963 Series $2 Red Seal United States Note\u003c\/strong\u003e. Distinguished by its bold red Treasury seal and serial numbers, this note predates the modern Federal Reserve Note design and represents one of the last issues of the classic Legal Tender Note series. Serial number \u003cstrong\u003eA12016997A\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNote Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e $2 (Two Dollars)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1963\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e United States Note (Legal Tender Note)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeal Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e A12016997A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTreasurer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kathryn O’Hay Granahan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecretary:\u003c\/strong\u003e C. Douglas Dillon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circulated – Fine\/Very Fine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes Red Seal $2 Notes Special\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe red seal $2 note was issued as a \u003cem\u003eUnited States Note\u003c\/em\u003e — a direct obligation of the U.S. government, distinct from the green seal Federal Reserve Notes in common use today. The 1963 series was among the final issues before the $2 denomination was temporarily discontinued, making these notes a beloved collectible for paper money enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHistorical Significance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe portrait of Thomas Jefferson has graced the $2 bill since 1869. The 1963 red seal notes were signed by Treasurer Kathryn O’Hay Granahan and Secretary C. Douglas Dillon — a signature combination that collectors specifically seek out. These notes circulated during the Kennedy era and carry genuine mid-century American history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eShips carefully packaged to preserve condition.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"80hD Designs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52543516573998,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0968\/7642\/9614\/files\/IMG_1035.jpg?v=1788319216","url":"https:\/\/shop.80hddesigns.com\/products\/1963-2-red-seal-united-states-note-serial-a12016997a","provider":"80hD Designs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}