$2 1899 Silver Cert, Fr. 256* MINI-PORTHOLE STAR RARE! Mechanics + Agriculture PMG VF 25

$2 1899 Silver Cert, Fr. 256* Mini-Porthole STAR.

More than 2500 regular issue notes remain available; with only roughly 65 stars, placing this in the top 3% for the Fr. #. A professionally sealed tear is responsible for the ‘minor repairs’ on back, but this note presents well-above the assigned grade with an eye-appeal deserving of a 35.