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United States 2003A - 1 Dollar Federal Reserve Note Atlanta District Repeater Serial Number F67776777L (Friedberg 1931-F)

The 2003A series was printed at the Fort Worth facility, carrying the signatures of Anna Escobedo Cabral and John W. Snow. Atlanta’s F district seal anchors the design, featuring the portrait of George Washington on the obverse and the Great Seal of the United States on the reverse. Even within a vast production of identical 1 Dollar notes, this specimen stands apart for its numerical symmetry and visual rhythm. Read more →

United States 1935D - 1 Dollar Silver Certificate Radar Serial Number Y88866888E (Friedberg 1613N, YE Block)

This 1935D 1 Dollar Silver Certificate (Friedberg 1613N, YE Block) combines classic blue-seal artistry with one of the most coveted numerical patterns in modern U.S. small-size currency - a Radar Serial Number. The serial Y88866888E reads the same forward and backward, forming a perfect numerical palindrome that collectors universally prize for its rarity and visual symmetry. Read more →

United States 2003 - 1 Dollar Federal Reserve Note, Cleveland District Repeater Serial Number D67776777D (Friedberg 1928-D, DD Block)

This note carries the signatures of Marin and Snow and was printed at the Washington D.C. facility for the Cleveland (D) district. The design retains the enduring layout of the small-size $1 note introduced in 1929-George Washington’s portrait framed by deep black intaglio engraving, complemented by green Treasury and Federal Reserve seals. Read more →

United States 1935D - 1 Dollar Silver Certificate Butterfly Fold Error (Friedberg 1613W, IF Block)

The 1935D Silver Certificate series, signed by Clark and Snyder, represents the final era of small-size silver-backed notes issued by the U.S. Treasury. The 'Wide' layout (Friedberg 1613W) references a plate format with slightly larger margin spacing, predating the narrower 1613N variant. These late silver certificates were printed in huge quantities, but genuine mechanical errors from this period-especially butterfly folds-remain extremely scarce, as most were destroyed long before reaching circulation. Read more →

United States 1974 - 1 Dollar Federal Reserve Note, Chicago District Paper Jam Error (Friedberg 1908-G, GD Block)

The 1974 series, carrying the signatures of Neff and Simon, belongs to a transitional period in small-size Federal Reserve production that saw refined press alignment and ink-feed controls but still occasional mechanical misfeeds-especially on $1 notes printed in massive quantities. Chicago’s 'G' district seal and the bright green Treasury overprint mark it as part of a large-scale run typical of the era. Read more →

United States 1935F - 1 Dollar Silver Certificate Courtesy Autograph by Treasurer Ivy Baker Priest (Friedberg 1615, UI Block)

The 1935F Silver Certificate belongs to the final generation of small-size blue-seal notes redeemable in silver. It carries the engraved signatures of Ivy Baker Priest and Robert B. Anderson and represents the last design type before the conversion to 'In God We Trust' reverse inscriptions and subsequent Legal Tender formats. The blue Treasury seal and serials signify its silver-backed legal status, now a hallmark of mid-20th-century U.S. currency. Read more →

United States 1928G - 2 Dollars Legal Tender Note Red Seal Star Replacement (Friedberg 1508*)

This 1928G 2 Dollars Legal Tender Note (Friedberg 1508*, A Block) is a high-grade Star Replacement example from the first small-size red seal issue of U.S. currency. The star prefix before the serial number *03707599A identifies it as a replacement printed to substitute for a defective note detected during Bureau of Engraving and Printing inspection - an early quality control process that makes such notes inherently scarcer than standard production pieces. Read more →

United States 1929 - 5 Dollars Type 2 National Bank Note - The First National Bank of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Charter 1 (Fr. 1800-2)

Charter 1 defined the origin of federally chartered banking in the United States, anchoring Philadelphia’s financial network through multiple eras: Civil War greenbacks, Gilded Age expansion, and the economic transitions of the early twentieth century. Its officers, including C. H. Chaffee as cashier and Livingston E. Jones as president on this series, carried the institution’s legacy into the small-size note period. Read more →

United States 1928C - Five Dollars Legal Tender Note Red Seal, Friedberg 1528, GA Block, PMG 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated

The Series of 1928C Five Dollars Legal Tender Note represents one of the foundational issues of modern small-size United States currency. Authorized under the Legal Tender Acts and issued by the United States Treasury, this red seal note embodies the transition from the large format nineteenth-century designs to the compact format introduced in 1928. Friedberg 1528, bearing the signatures of W. A. Julian as Treasurer of the United States and Henry Morgenthau, Jr. as Secretary of the Treasury, belongs to the early production waves of small-size Legal Tender Notes. Read more →

United States 1934 - 5 Dollars Federal Reserve Note, Cleveland District, DGS Mule (DA Block), Friedberg 1956-Dm, PMG 35 EPQ Choice Very Fine

The Series of 1934 Five Dollars Federal Reserve Note from the Cleveland District represents an important transitional variety within early small-size Federal Reserve production. Classified as Friedberg 1956-Dm, this example is identified as a DGS Mule from the DA block - a notable hybrid pairing of face and back plate types that emerged during a period of evolving engraving standards. Read more →

United States 1934A - 10 Dollars North Africa Silver Certificate (Friedberg 2309), PCGS 35 Very Fine

The obverse features the familiar portrait of Alexander Hamilton, framed by the classical small-size layout adopted in 1928. The reverse retains the traditional allegorical vignette representing Agriculture and Industry, engraved in layered intaglio characteristic of Bureau of Engraving and Printing craftsmanship. The New York Federal Reserve District, indicated by the letter B, anchors the issue within the Federal Reserve System’s production framework. Read more →

United States 1928B - 10 Dollars Federal Reserve Note, Kansas City District, Dark Green Seal, JA Block (Friedberg 2002-Jdgs), PMG 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated

The Series 1928B 10 Dollars Federal Reserve Note from the Kansas City District, cataloged as Friedberg 2002-Jdgs, represents one of the early small-size Federal Reserve issues that defined modern United States currency. Bearing the signatures of Woods and Mellon, this example features the Dark Green Seal variety and belongs to the JA block, a detail of interest to specialists tracking early district production sequences. Read more →