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1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 3rd Issue, Value Back (Fr. 581) VF20
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1882 $20  2nd Charter Period, 3rd Issue, Value Back (Fr. 581)

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1882 $20 2nd Charter Period, 3rd Issue, Value Back (Fr. 581)

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$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
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Rogers, TX - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)5704 PMG Choice Very Fine 35. ...
VF35 PMG
Rogers, TX - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)5704 PMG Choice Very Fine 35. ...
$1,464
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
Dayton, OH - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Winters National Bank Ch. # (M)2604 PCGS Choice About New 55PPQ. ...
Dayton, OH - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Winters National Bank Ch. # (M)2604 PCGS Choice About New 55PPQ. ...
$4,148
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
Columbus, OH - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Commercial National Bank Ch. # (M)2605 PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ. ...
Columbus, OH - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Commercial National Bank Ch. # (M)2605 PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ. ...
$4,148
Sold 10/7/2026
Heritage Auctions
Grand Saline, Texas. $20 1882 Value Back. Fr. 581. NB. Charter #5696. PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20.
OGP
Grand Saline, Texas. $20 1882 Value Back. Fr. 581. NB. Charter #5696. PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20.
$1,464
Sold 9/3/2026
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Clarendon, TX - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)5463 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ. ...
AU58 PMG
Clarendon, TX - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)5463 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ. ...
$3,660
Sold 4/29/2026
Heritage Auctions
Clifton Forge, VA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)6008 PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ....
XF40 PMG
Clifton Forge, VA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (S)6008 PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ....
$1,200
Sold 10/8/2025
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Quincy, IL - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Ricker National Bank Ch. # (M)2519 PMG About Uncirculated 55....
AU55 PMG
Quincy, IL - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Ricker National Bank Ch. # (M)2519 PMG About Uncirculated 55....
$2,880
Sold 10/8/2025
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Oelwein, IA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (M)5778 PMG Choice Very Fine 35....
VF35 PMG
Oelwein, IA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The First National Bank Ch. # (M)5778 PMG Choice Very Fine 35....
$1,140
Sold 10/8/2025
Heritage Auctions
Halifax, PA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Halifax National Bank Ch. # (E)5601 PCGS Superb Gem New 67PPQ....
CU67 PCGS
Halifax, PA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Halifax National Bank Ch. # (E)5601 PCGS Superb Gem New 67PPQ....
$12,000
Sold 5/8/2024
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Halifax, PA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Halifax National Bank Ch. # (E)5601 PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ....
CU66 PMG
Halifax, PA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Halifax National Bank Ch. # (E)5601 PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ....
$18,000
Sold 5/8/2024
Heritage Auctions
Paris, MO - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Paris National Bank Ch. # (M)5794 PMG About Uncirculated 53 EPQ. ...
AU53 PMG
Paris, MO - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Paris National Bank Ch. # (M)5794 PMG About Uncirculated 53 EPQ. ...
$1,800
Sold 1/12/2023
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Paris, MO - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Paris National Bank Ch. # (M)5794 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ. ...
XF45 PMG
Paris, MO - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Paris National Bank Ch. # (M)5794 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45 EPQ. ...
$1,320
Sold 1/25/2021
Heritage Auctions
Barry, Illinois. $20 1882 Value Back. Friedberg 581. The First NB. Charter #5771. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. Double Denomination Error.
CU64 PMG
Barry, Illinois. $20 1882 Value Back. Friedberg 581. The First NB. Charter #5771. PMG Choice Uncirculated 64. Double Denomination Error.
$33,600
Sold 3/19/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Essex, IA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Commercial NB Ch. # (M)5803 ...
AU50 PCGS
Essex, IA - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Commercial NB Ch. # (M)5803 ...
$1,762
Sold 9/8/2016
Heritage Auctions
Montgomery, AL - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Fourth NB Ch. # (S)5877 ...
G6 PCGS
Montgomery, AL - $20 1882 Value Back Fr. 581 The Fourth NB Ch. # (S)5877 ...
$276
Sold 9/12/2011
Heritage Auctions
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