Satiny yellow-gold luster and a sharp strike with fewer marks than you’d expect for the grade.

Lustrous and well struck.

Blazing white luster across nearly perfect surfaces. The strike is needle-sharp with every minute detail fully rendered. Incredible quality!

Blazing luster and a sharp strike. Housed in an old green label holder.

Blast white and semi proof-like with a great strike.

CAC. Booming satiny white luster and a great strike.

CAC. Blast white and a sharp strike. Housed in an old green label holder.

The Southwestern National Bank of Los Angeles. F-490. Charter #5993. Brown Back.Issued from a short-lived bank that just lasted four years and only printed Brown Backs. This is one of only 6 known large according to Track & Price. This example is well margined with good color and honest wear. Quite scarce.

National Bank of Cohoes, NY. F-481. Charter #1347. Brown Back. An attractive note with strong signatures and well centered.