1928 Gold Certificates – Still Legal to Own

Small-size Gold Certificates from 1928 remain legal to own despite the 1933 gold recall. The recall exempted collectible coins and currency.

Currency collecting
Currency collecting

Common dates in VF grade run $200-400. High-denomination examples ($500, $1000) start around $5,000 and climb steeply with condition.

Robert Sterling

Robert Sterling

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