Evaluating the Value of a Dollar Bill

A man discovers a rare Martha Washington one-dollar bill in a foreclosed house. He takes it to a pawn shop, hoping to sell it for $1,500. An expert evaluates the bill, noting its excellent condition but slight imperfections, estimating its value at $59. After negotiation, the man sells the bill for $1,100, leaving satisfied with his unexpected find.

Where did the narrator find the Martha Washington one dollar bill?

• In a foreclosed house

• At a garage sale

• In an old library

• At a flea market

What was the initial amount the narrator hoped to sell the dollar bill for?

• $2,000

• $1,500

• $2,500

• $1,000

Why is grading important for the dollar bill?

• It affects the bill's value

• It determines the historical significance

• It helps in legal documentation

• It ensures authenticity

Who is the expert called to evaluate the bill?

• John Smith

• Rick Harrison

• Peter Trillium

• Brian Johnson

What is the best possible grade a bill can achieve?

• Uncirculated

• Fine

• Gem Crispo Circulated

• Very Good

What was the expert's conservative retail value for the bill?

• $1,500

• $10,000

• $59

• $20,000

What was the initial offer made by the pawn shop for the bill?

• $1,500

• $1,200

• $1,000

• $800

What was the final selling price of the dollar bill?

• $1,100

• $1,200

• $800

• $1,000

What did the narrator plan to buy with the money from the sale?

• A new car

• A hot tub or pool table

• A vacation

• A new wardrobe

Why was there increased interest in the bill according to the narrator?

• It was in perfect condition

• It was a historical artifact

• Harriet Tubman was being considered for the $10 bill

• It was a rare find