The 1928 five dollar bills are collectible notes that can be valuable. Star notes exist and they will sell for higher prices. Continue reading to learn more about these bills.
Specifications
| Denomination: | $5.00 USD |
| Type: | Legal Tender Note |
| Seal Color: | Red |
| Series: | Eight: 1928, 1928A, 1928B, 1928C, 1928D, 1928E, 1928F |
Value
The value is mainly going to depend on the series and the bill's condition. Below are the values for each series in very fine condition and MS 63 uncirculated condition.
| Series | Very Fine | MS 63 Uncirculated |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | $24 | $125 |
| 1928A | $27.50 | $135 |
| 1928B | $20 | $90 |
| 1928C | $20 | $95 |
| 1928D | $55 | $200 |
| 1928E | $20 | $100 |
| 1928F | $20 | $90 |
Star Notes
Any bill with a star symbol before the serial number is called a star note. These star notes are replacement notes that are more rare and more valuable. Check out the chart below to learn about the value for each star note series in very fine condition and MS 63 uncirculated condition.
| Series | Very Fine | MS 63 Uncirculated |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | $200 | $1,850 |
| 1928A | $750 | $11,000 |
| 1928B | $150 | $700 |
| 1928C | $120 | $400 |
| 1928D | $1,200 | $5,000 |
| 1928E | $175 | $600 |
| 1928F | $100 | $400 |
Note: Valuable bills should be placed inside currency holders.
Grading System
Very fine- A note that has been in circulation but not for a long time. The note is still relatively crisp. There may be some creases, folds, or light smudges.
MS 63 choice uncirculated- A note that shows no signs of ever having been in circulation. The note still has its original crispness. The note is also well-centered.
Sources:
A Guide Book of United States Paper Money
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