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1882 $50 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 512) AU50
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1882 $50  2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 512)

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1882 $50 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 512)

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$1,234
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$1,234
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San Antonio, TX - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Alamo National Bank Ch. # 4525 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
VF20 PMG
San Antonio, TX - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Alamo National Bank Ch. # 4525 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
$5,124
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
Huntsville, TX - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Gibbs National Bank Ch. # 4208 PMG Very Fine 20....
VF20 PMG
Huntsville, TX - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Gibbs National Bank Ch. # 4208 PMG Very Fine 20....
$4,680
Sold 10/8/2025
Heritage Auctions
San Francisco, California. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 512. First NB. Charter #1741. PMG Very Fine 20.
VF20 PMG
San Francisco, California. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 512. First NB. Charter #1741. PMG Very Fine 20.
$4,320
Sold 8/26/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # (M)4286 PMG Very Fine 20....
VF20 PMG
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # (M)4286 PMG Very Fine 20....
$1,680
Sold 4/30/2025
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New Orleans, LA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The New Orleans National Bank Ch. # 1778 PMG Choice Fine 15....
F15 PMG
New Orleans, LA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The New Orleans National Bank Ch. # 1778 PMG Choice Fine 15....
$4,500
Sold 1/11/2024
Heritage Auctions
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # 4286 PMG Fine 12....
F12 PMG
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # 4286 PMG Fine 12....
$2,100
Sold 5/4/2023
Heritage Auctions
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # (M)4286 PMG Very Fine 20 Net....
VF20 PMG
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants National Bank Ch. # (M)4286 PMG Very Fine 20 Net....
$1,800
Sold 5/4/2023
Heritage Auctions
Tekamah, NE - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The First National Bank Ch. # (W)4324 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
VF20 PMG
Tekamah, NE - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The First National Bank Ch. # (W)4324 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
$5,040
Sold 1/12/2023
Heritage Auctions
Canal Dover, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The First National Bank Ch. # 4331 PCGS Fine 15. ...
F15 PCGS
Canal Dover, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The First National Bank Ch. # 4331 PCGS Fine 15. ...
$3,360
Sold 4/22/2021
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 512 $50/$100 1882BB Double Denomination Error
F12 PMG
$73,437
Sold 6/9/2017
Lyn Knight Auctions
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants NB Ch. # (M)4286 ...
VF20 PCGS
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants NB Ch. # (M)4286 ...
$2,820
Sold 1/8/2015
Heritage Auctions
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants NB Ch. # (M)4286 ...
F15 PCGS
Massillon, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 512 The Merchants NB Ch. # (M)4286 ...
$2,820
Sold 8/26/2014
Heritage Auctions
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