Series 1878 $2

Design: Jefferson at left, Capitol at center, "Bracelet" back.
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The table below shows the serial number ranges produced for the notes in this series. Data listed in italics is approximate, based on the serial numbers of observed notes.

SignaturesPaperSerial Numbers
Allison-Gilfillanvertical
fibers
A 1 — A 50000
mixed AG/SG A 50001 — A 26 00000
Allison-Gilfillan A 26 00001 — A 40 00000
horiz.
fibers
A 40 00001 — A 46 76000

Only one printing plate (#52) for this series was engraved with the Scofield-Gilfillan signatures. The odd signature was probably a mistake at the BEP, but the plate was nevertheless put into service.

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