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Auction lot photos of this item graded VF20
Bank Note Value History
Original $5 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 397) VF20
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Syracuse, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Fourth National Bank Ch. # 1569 PMG Very Fine 20....
VF20
PMG
$3,600
Randolph, MA - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Randolph National Bank Ch. # 558 PMG Choice Fine 15....
F15
PMG
$1,440
Grand Rapids, MI - $5 Original Fr. 397 The City National Bank Ch. # 812 PCGS Very Fine 25....
VF25
PCGS
$3,120
Troy, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397 The National Exchange Bank Ch. # 621 PMG Fine 12. ...
F12
PMG
$2,440
Pottstown, PA - $5 Original Fr. 397a The NB of Pottstown Ch. # 608 PMG Fine 12. ...
F12
PMG
$660
Seneca Falls, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The National Exchange Bank Ch. # 1240 PMG Very Fine 30. ...
VF30
PMG
$3,240
Philadelphia, PA - $5 Original Fr. 397b The City NB Ch. # 543 PMG Very Good 10 Net. ...
VG10
PMG
$300
Lowell, MA - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Old Lowell NB Ch. # 1329 ...
VG8
PCGS
$444
New Haven, CT - $5 Original Fr. 397a The National New Haven Bank Ch. # 1243 ...
G6
PCGS
$423
Richmond, KY - $5 Original Fr. 397b The Farmers NB Ch. # 1309 PMG Choice Very Fine 35. ...
VF35
PMG
$2,640
Providence, RI - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # 1131 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ. ...
AU58
PMG
$4,392
Serial Number 1 Greencastle, PA - $5 Original Fr. 397 The First National Bank Ch. # 1081 PCGS About New 53PPQ. ...
$7,625
Morris, Illinois. $5 Original. Fr. 397. Grundy County NB. Charter #531. PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ. Serial Number 1.
XF40
PMG
$5,280
Memphis, TN - $5 Original Fr. 397 The German National Bank Ch. # 1636 Face Proof PMG Choice Uncirculated 64....
CU64
PMG
$3,600
Fr. 39 $1 1917 Mule Legal Tender PCGS Choice About New 58PPQ. ...
AU58
PCGS
$504
Philadelphia, PA - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Bank of North America Ch. # 602 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45. ...
XF45
PMG
$6,600
New York, New York. $5 Original. Fr. 397a. The Tradesmen's NB. Charter #905. PCGS Currency Choice New 63 PPQ.
CU63
PCGS
$4,080
Boonville, MO - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Central NB Ch. # 1584 ...
AU55
PCGS
$3,600
Mohawk, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The National Mohawk Valley Bank Ch. # 1130 ...
AG2
PCGS
$240
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Tradesmen's NB Ch. # 905 ...
CU62
PMG
$1,762
Fr. 397a $5 Original
$423
Greencastle, PA - $5 Original Fr. 397 The First NB Ch. # 1081 ...
AU53
PCGS
$12,925
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Tradesmen's NB Ch. # 905 ...
CU65
PMG
$14,100
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397 The Tradesmen's NB Ch. # 905 ...
CU66
PCGS
$14,100
Burlington, VT - $5 Original Fr. 397 The First NB Ch. # 861 ...
G4
PMG
$3,450
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