United States 1902 – 5 Dollars Large Size Plain Back National Bank Note – The Thomas County National Bank of Colby, Kansas Charter 13076 Error Note (Fr.609)
PMG designates this piece as a 'Minor Misalignment of Serial Numbers' error, an unusual mechanical anomaly in which the overprinting of serials deviated slightly from alignment during production. Such errors on National Bank Notes are extremely scarce, as serial placement was closely monitored to maintain consistency across charter runs. The combination of a near-Gem grade, early serial, and visible printing irregularity places this note among the most intriguing survivors from western Kansas. Read more →