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1882 $50 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 515) F12
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1882 $50  2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 515)

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1882 $50 2nd Charter Period, 1st Issue, Brown Back (Fr. 515)

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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Oakland, CA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The First National Bank Ch. # 2248 PCGS Extremely Fine 40. ...
XF40 PCGS
Oakland, CA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The First National Bank Ch. # 2248 PCGS Extremely Fine 40. ...
$9,455
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
Mattoon, Illinois. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 515. Mattoon NB. Charter #2147. PMG Very Fine 25.
OGP PMG
Mattoon, Illinois. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 515. Mattoon NB. Charter #2147. PMG Very Fine 25.
$7,200
Sold 3/13/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Los Angeles, California. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 515. Los Angeles NB. Charter #2938. PMG Very Fine 30.
VF30 PMG
Los Angeles, California. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 515. Los Angeles NB. Charter #2938. PMG Very Fine 30.
$10,800
Sold 8/26/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Manhattan, Kansas. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 515. First NB. Charter #3782. PMG Choice Very Fine 35.
VF35 PMG
Manhattan, Kansas. $50 1882 Brown Back. Fr. 515. First NB. Charter #3782. PMG Choice Very Fine 35.
$5,520
Sold 4/3/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Boonville, IN - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Boonville National Bank Ch. # (M)2207 PMG Very Fine 25....
VF25 PMG
Boonville, IN - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Boonville National Bank Ch. # (M)2207 PMG Very Fine 25....
$6,000
Sold 1/15/2025
Heritage Auctions
Cleveland, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Western Reserve National Bank Ch. # 4782 PMG Very Fine 25....
VF25 PMG
Cleveland, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Western Reserve National Bank Ch. # 4782 PMG Very Fine 25....
$4,560
Sold 1/15/2025
Heritage Auctions
Jerseyville, IL - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The National Bank of Jerseyville Ch. # (M)4952 PMG Choice About Unc 58....
AU58 PMG
Jerseyville, IL - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The National Bank of Jerseyville Ch. # (M)4952 PMG Choice About Unc 58....
$7,500
Sold 5/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
Cleveland, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Western Reserve National Bank Ch. # 4782 PMG Very Fine 25....
VF25 PMG
Cleveland, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Western Reserve National Bank Ch. # 4782 PMG Very Fine 25....
$3,600
Sold 5/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
Columbus, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The New First National Bank Ch. # (M)4443 PMG Very Fine 30. ...
VF30 PMG
Columbus, OH - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The New First National Bank Ch. # (M)4443 PMG Very Fine 30. ...
$10,800
Sold 11/4/2020
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 515 $50 1882BB
VF25 PMG
$4,230
Sold 3/4/2017
Lyn Knight Auctions
Saint Louis, MO - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Continental NB Ch. # 4048 ...
VF30 PCGS
Saint Louis, MO - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Continental NB Ch. # 4048 ...
$7,638
Sold 1/9/2014
Heritage Auctions
Fr. 515 $50 1882BB
VF35 PCGS
$10,925
Sold 11/23/2013
Lyn Knight Auctions
Los Angeles, CA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Los Angeles NB Ch. # 2938 ...
VF30 PCGS
Los Angeles, CA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The Los Angeles NB Ch. # 2938 ...
$12,650
Sold 2/3/2012
Heritage Auctions
Meadville, PA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The New First NB Ch. # 4938 ...
VF35 PCGS
Meadville, PA - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The New First NB Ch. # 4938 ...
$6,325
Sold 1/7/2012
Heritage Auctions
Goldsboro, NC - $50 1882 Brown Back Fr. 515 The NB of Goldsboro Ch. # 5048 Previously offered as lot 17888 in our 2006 ...
$17,825
Sold 9/14/2006
Heritage Auctions
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