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1899 $5 (Fr. 281) AU53
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1899 $5  (Fr. 281)

AU53

1899 $5 (Fr. 281)

Greensheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greensheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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Fr. 281. 1899 $5 Silver Certificate. PMG Very Fine 25 EPQ.
VF25 PMG
Fr. 281. 1899 $5 Silver Certificate. PMG Very Fine 25 EPQ.
$1,769
Sold 11/5/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Fine 12. ...
F12 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Fine 12. ...
$732
Sold 11/3/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Choice Fine 15 Net. ...
F15 PMG
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Choice Fine 15 Net. ...
$439
Sold 10/27/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35 PPQ. ...
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35 PPQ. ...
$2,928
Sold 10/27/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Mule Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20 Details. ...
VF20 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Mule Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20 Details. ...
$525
Sold 10/20/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Good 6. ...
G6 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Good 6. ...
$464
Sold 9/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Very Good 10. ...
VG10 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Very Good 10. ...
$610
Sold 9/1/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Very Fine 30 Details. ...
VF30 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Very Fine 30 Details. ...
$1,586
Sold 8/25/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35. ...
VF35 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35. ...
$1,830
Sold 8/18/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281. 1899 $5 Silver Certificate. PMG Choice Fine 15 Net. Repaired & Reconstructed.
OGP PMG
Fr. 281. 1899 $5 Silver Certificate. PMG Choice Fine 15 Net. Repaired & Reconstructed.
$610
Sold 7/16/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Extremely Fine 40. ...
XF40 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Banknote Extremely Fine 40. ...
$2,440
Sold 1/15/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Very Good 8 Net. ...
VG8 PMG
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Very Good 8 Net. ...
$288
Sold 6/14/2022
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ. ...
CU67 PMG
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PMG Superb Gem Unc 67 EPQ. ...
$10,800
Sold 6/5/2020
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Good 04. ...
G4 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Good 04. ...
$270
Sold 6/21/2016
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Superb Gem New 68PPQ. ...
CU68 PCGS
Fr. 281 $5 1899 Silver Certificate PCGS Superb Gem New 68PPQ. ...
$28,200
Sold 4/25/2014
Heritage Auctions
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