UP FOR SALE TODAY IS Commemorative note celebrating Hawaii becoming the 50th State on 8-21-1959 plus as an added bonus First day of issue envelope that this item was sent in from Hawaii on 8-21-1959 and the recieving stamp dated 10 days later in Sheboygan Wisconsin. Overall this item is a very strong 9.9 to a weak 10 on a 1-10 grading scale it is not faded in any way and looks exactly like the day it was printed back in 1959 truly a rare find. Details of the Note: Design: It is designed to resemble a banknote, featuring "50 STATE" prominently and depicting King Kamehameha III. Commemoration: The note highlights key dates related to Hawaii's statehood: Statehood Bill passed by Congress: March 12, 1959. Referendum Day (acceptance by vote of the people of Hawaii): June 27, 1959. Motto: It includes the motto of Hawaii from King Kamehameha III: "Ua Mau Ke Ea O Ka Aina I Ka Pono" (The life of the land is perpetuated by righteousness). Origin: The note is marked with "HULA MULA COPYRIGHT 1959 BY FRANK HOLLAND," indicating it was created as a souvenir or collectible item around the time of Hawaii's statehood.. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING AT MY LISTING