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Catalog Information
GSID:
81728
Variety:
1st Charter Period
Variety 2:
Seal With Rays
Coin Date:
Original
Denomination:
$5
PCGS #:
397a
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Bank Note Value History
Original $5 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 397a)
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Original $5 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 397a)
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Greensheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greensheet Value (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| MS65 | $8,000 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | $5,750 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF35 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VF20 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| F12 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| VG8 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 380382TYPE) [Type]
![Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 380382TYPE) [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200925/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_2lotj-0.20200925033226575.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $350 – $16,500
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 380)
Worth: $350 – $16,500
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 380a)
Worth: $350 – $5,000
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 380b)
Worth: $350 – $5,000
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 381)
Worth: $2,200 – $3,500
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 381a)
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 382)
Worth: $350 – $16,500
Original $1 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 382a)
Worth: $350 – $5,000
1875 $1 1st Charter Period, Scalloped Seal (Fr. 383386TYPE) [Type]
![1875 $1 1st Charter Period, Scalloped Seal (Fr. 383386TYPE) [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200831/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_5sxzk-0.20200831060859496.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $425 – $10,000
1875 $1 1st Charter Period, Scalloped Seal (Fr. 383)
Worth: $425 – $10,000
1875 $1 1st Charter Period, Scalloped Seal (Fr. 384)
Worth: $425 – $10,000
1875 $1 1st Charter Period, Scalloped Seal (Fr. 385)
Worth: $425 – $10,000
1875 $1 1st Charter Period, Scalloped Seal (Fr. 386)
Worth: $425 – $10,000
Original $2 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 387389TYPE) [Type]
![Original $2 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 387389TYPE) [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/CatalogEntry/auctions_stacksbowers_com_lots_view_3_lyo9s-0.20200710224932923.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $2,100 – $16,000
Original $2 1st Charter Period, Seal With Rays (Fr. 387)
Worth: $2,100 – $16,000
Hastings, MN - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Merchants National Bank Ch. # 1538 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
$10,370
Providence, RI - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Rhode Island National Bank Ch. # 983 PCGS Banknote Very Fine 30. ...
$1,769
Syracuse, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Merchants National Bank Ch. # 1342 PMG Very Fine 25. ...
$1,098
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Mechanics & Traders National Bank Ch. # 1624 PCGS Banknote Choice Fine 15. ...
$1,525
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Gallatin National Bank Ch. # 1324 PCGS Banknote Choice VF 35. ...
$2,440
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Tradesmen's National Bank Ch. # 905 PCGS Banknote Choice Unc 64. ...
$4,148
New York, New York. Original $5 Fr. 397a. Tradesmen's NB. Charter #905. PCGS Banknote Gem Uncirculated 66 PPQ.
$13,200
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Tradesmen's National Bank Ch. # 905 PMG Choice Uncirculated 63 EPQ....
$7,200
Philadelphia, PA - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Bank of North America Ch. # 602 PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45....
$4,800
Serial Number 1 Amenia, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The First National Bank Ch. # 706 PMG Choice About Unc 58 EPQ....
$7,800
Bangor, ME - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Traders National Bank Ch. # 1095 PMG Fine 12....
$1,200
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Tradesmen's National Bank Ch. # 905 PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ....
$14,400
Freehold, NJ - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Freehold National Banking Company Ch. # 951 PMG Extremely Fine 40....
$4,800
Boonville, MO - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Central National Bank Ch. # 1584 PCGS Banknote About Unc 55....
$2,760
Lafayette, IN - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Union National Bank Ch. # 882 PMG Very Good 8. ...
$660
Brookville, Indiana. $5 Original. Fr. 397a. The Brookville NB. Charter #1619. PMG Very Good 10.
$2,160
Boonville, MO - $5 Original Fr. 397a The Central National Bank Ch. # 1584 PMG Very Fine 20. ...
$854
Auburn, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The National Exchange Bank Ch. # 1351 PCGS Very Fine 30. ...
$2,440
Fort Edward, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The National Bank of Fort Edward Ch. # 1218 PCGS Banknote Very Fine 25. ...
$8,540
New York, NY - $5 Original Fr. 397a The American National Bank Ch. # 750 PMG Choice Fine 15....
$1,800
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