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1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 499) VG8
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1882 $20  2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 499)

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1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 499)

Greensheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greensheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
Price History
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

Auction Prices

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Forest City, IA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (M)4889 PMG Very Good 8 Net. ...
VG8 PMG
Forest City, IA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (M)4889 PMG Very Good 8 Net. ...
$1,020
Sold 1/21/2021
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Mount Pleasant, Texas. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. First NB. Charter #4722. PCGS Banknote Good 6.
G6
Mount Pleasant, Texas. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. First NB. Charter #4722. PCGS Banknote Good 6.
$732
Sold 10/23/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Buffalo, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Columbia National Bank Ch. # 4741 PMG Very Good 10 Net. ...
VG10 PMG
Buffalo, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Columbia National Bank Ch. # 4741 PMG Very Good 10 Net. ...
$360
Sold 6/16/2020
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Belle Vernon, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # 4850 PMG Fine 12. ...
F12 PMG
Belle Vernon, PA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # 4850 PMG Fine 12. ...
$586
Sold 9/29/2026
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Fort Worth, TX - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The American National Bank Ch. # (S)4848 PMG Choice Fine 15. ...
F15 PMG
Fort Worth, TX - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The American National Bank Ch. # (S)4848 PMG Choice Fine 15. ...
$1,129
Sold 10/7/2026
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Washington, DC - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Second National Bank Ch. # 2038 PMG Choice Fine 15 Net....
F15 PMG
Washington, DC - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Second National Bank Ch. # 2038 PMG Choice Fine 15 Net....
$432
Sold 12/2/2025
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Pensacola, FL - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Citizens NB Ch. # (S)4837 ...
Pensacola, FL - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Citizens NB Ch. # (S)4837 ...
$7,475
Sold 1/12/2008
Heritage Auctions
Whitewright, TX - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)4692 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
VF20 PMG
Whitewright, TX - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)4692 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
$1,220
Sold 10/7/2026
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High Point, NC - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Commercial National Bank Ch. # (S)4568 PMG Very Fine 20....
VF20 PMG
High Point, NC - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Commercial National Bank Ch. # (S)4568 PMG Very Fine 20....
$2,520
Sold 9/11/2024
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San Francisco, CA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (P)1741 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
VF25 PMG
San Francisco, CA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (P)1741 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
$976
Sold 11/3/2026
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Wausau, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The National German-American Bank Ch. # 4744 PMG Very Fine 30. ...
VF30 PMG
Wausau, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The National German-American Bank Ch. # 4744 PMG Very Fine 30. ...
$1,952
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
Fall River, Massachusetts. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. Metacomet NB. Charter #924. PMG Very Fine 20.
OGP PMG
Fall River, Massachusetts. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. Metacomet NB. Charter #924. PMG Very Fine 20.
$1,037
Sold 9/3/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
New York, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Liberty National Bank Ch. # 4645 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
VF25 PMG
New York, NY - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Liberty National Bank Ch. # 4645 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
$671
Sold 6/30/2026
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Parsons, KS - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (W)1951 PCGS Gem New 66PPQ. ...
CU66 PCGS
Parsons, KS - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First National Bank Ch. # (W)1951 PCGS Gem New 66PPQ. ...
$3,904
Sold 4/29/2026
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Milwaukee, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Wisconsin National Bank Ch. # (M)4817 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. ...
CU64 PMG
Milwaukee, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Wisconsin National Bank Ch. # (M)4817 PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. ...
$4,636
Sold 1/14/2026
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Chicago, IL - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Bankers National Bank Ch. # (M)4787 PMG Choice Very Fine 35....
VF35 PMG
$1,500
Sold 8/19/2025
Heritage Auctions
Springfield, Massachusetts. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. Springfield NB. Charter #4907. PMG Choice About Uncirculated 58 EPQ.
AU58 PMG
$2,040
Sold 8/14/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Milwaukee, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Wisconsin National Bank Ch. # 4817 PCGS Superb Gem New 68PPQ....
CU68 PCGS
Milwaukee, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Wisconsin National Bank Ch. # 4817 PCGS Superb Gem New 68PPQ....
$7,500
Sold 5/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
Milwaukee, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Wisconsin National Bank Ch. # (M)4817 PCGS Banknote Gem Unc 65 PPQ. ...
CU65 PCGS
Milwaukee, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Wisconsin National Bank Ch. # (M)4817 PCGS Banknote Gem Unc 65 PPQ. ...
$5,040
Sold 4/22/2021
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Merrill, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The National Bank of Merrill Ch. # 4736 PMG About Uncirculated 50. ...
AU50 PMG
Merrill, WI - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The National Bank of Merrill Ch. # 4736 PMG About Uncirculated 50. ...
$690
Sold 1/13/2020
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Rockland, ME - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Lime Rock NB Ch. # 2097 ...
XF45 PMG
Rockland, ME - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Lime Rock NB Ch. # 2097 ...
$2,160
Sold 4/26/2018
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Hicksville, Ohio. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. The First NB. Charter #4867. PMG Extremely Fine 40 Net. Rust.
XF40 PMG
Hicksville, Ohio. $20 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 499. The First NB. Charter #4867. PMG Extremely Fine 40 Net. Rust.
$646
Sold 3/12/2017
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Vermillion, SD - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First NB Ch. # (W)4603 ...
AU53 PCGS
Vermillion, SD - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The First NB Ch. # (W)4603 ...
$1,410
Sold 1/7/2016
Heritage Auctions
Greenville, SC - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The NB of Greenville Ch. # (S)1935 ...
AU55 PCGS
Greenville, SC - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The NB of Greenville Ch. # (S)1935 ...
$6,462
Sold 1/10/2013
Heritage Auctions
Knoxville, IA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Citizens NB Ch. # (M)4633 ...
CU63 PCGS
Knoxville, IA - $20 1882 Brown Back Fr. 499 The Citizens NB Ch. # (M)4633 ...
$2,070
Sold 1/8/2011
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