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DE. American Foreign Securities Co. 1916 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond Pair

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DE. American Foreign Securities Co. 1916 Specimen Gold Coupon Bond Pair
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Delaware, 1916. Lot of 2 Specimen Bonds from the American Foreign Securities Co., both are Specimen 5% Collateral Gold Coupon Bonds: $100 in brown; and $1000 in orange. Both have a pair of allegorical women at top center, Specimen overprints, 00000 serial numbers, and POCs. VF-XF condition, ABNC. (2). Clarence Dillon was a director of American Foreign Securities Corporation, which he had set up in 1915 to finance the French Government's purchases of munitions in the United States during WWI. In July, 1916 the French secured loans of $100,000,000 through the company to help fund their war effort against Germany.