Does any one know the value of 1934 a twenty dollar bill good. Despite the 1934 date these bills were printed for use in hawaii during wwii. Twenty dollar bill green seal frn series 1934 us currency. They were to become useless if the enemy got ahold of them. What i found out about this dollar in short was in 1942 these brown seal u. A large hawaii overstamp in block letters across the middle. What is the value of a 20 dollar bill with hawaii printed. Hawaii had a brown seal and had the word hawaii inprinted on them.
The intent of the overprints was to easily distinguish us currency captured by japanese forces in the event of an invasion of hawaii and render the bills worthless. Neither has any tears and the corners are pretty good. The other is just series of 1934 and says the federal reserve bank of philadelphia. Keep reading to learn more about this bill and the different series.
All notes are from series 1934 a in nice almost uncirculated condition. They both are a brownish color but are still sorta crisp. These bank notes are commonly called funny backs because of their reverse design. To sell valuable, old bills, you can connect with collectors. Five dollar bill hawaii note brown seal us currency good. Antique money value of one dollar 1934 silver certificates.
We are pleased to offer for sale this twenty dollar bill green seal frn series 1934 us currency. There are a lot of notes still in circulation that look old or antique that really arent. All items guaranteed as original unless stated otherwise. The 1934 10 dollar bill is a federal reserve note with a green seal. President andrew jackson is currently featured on the front side of the bill, which is why the twentydollar bill is often called a jackson, while the white house is featured on the reverse side the twentydollar bill in the past was referred to as a doublesawbuck because it is. I have a 5 dollar bill from 1934 godlike productions. My father gave me this one dollar bill when i was a young boy and told me to hold on to it.
Twenty dollar notes frns 1934 twenty dollar federal reserve notes. What is the value of a 1934 us 20 dollar bill with hawaii. Mar 05, 2010 if it is series 1934, it isnt a silver certificate. One is series on 1934a and says federal reserve bank of cleveland. Apr 20, 2008 it depends on the series and if its a star note. Apr 26, 2017 the value to a collector depends upon 1 if it was a hawaii emergency issue bill 2 the series 1934, 1934 a, 1934 b, 1934 c or 1934 d 3 the grade condition of the bill 4 if the serial number contains a star and 5 which federal reserve bank issued the note. On these bills the word hawaii is clearly printed on the left hand side of the bill and on the entire back of the bill. We look at rare currency bank notes to look for in circulation. Collecting series 1934 federal reserve notes the 1934 series. Series of 1934 twenty dollar bills have a picture of andrew jackson on the front and the white house on the back.
All series of 1934 twenty dollar bills were printed in washington dc. The one dollar bills are silver certificates that were included in the 1935 series series 1935a. Bills in perfect condition typically command a slight premium. Nov 10, 2017 twenty dollar notes frns 1934 twenty dollar federal reserve notes. I have a 100 dollar bill from 1934 a series circulated wanted to get value. These notes were made for a long period of time and were replace by the 1950 series of federal reserve. They were stamped this way so if the japanese would have taken over the us could declare those bills worthless. Julian as the treasurer of the united states and by henry morgenthau jr. Brown seal twenty dollar hawaii notes are also available for both the series of 1934 and 1934a. Old currency with little collector value sell old currency.
Each bill comes in a currency sleeve for protection. Value of twenty dollar bill from the series of 1934a. This federal reserve note is common, but if you have a star variety or a hawaii overprint note then it could be valuable. Series 1934 federal reserve notes are the most common high denomination notes issued. Please see the condition and grade of the coin in the pictures. I recently received a 1934 a series 20 dollar bill and was wondering if it was worth more than the face value. On june 25, 1942, new overprinted notes were first issued. Oct 07, 2018 on june 25, 1942, new overprinted notes were first issued. Does any one know the value of 1934 a twenty dollar bill. Should the japanese attack, the currency would be demonetized. What is the value of a 1934 us 20 dollar bill with hawaii on.
If it is series 1934, it isnt a silver certificate. I have a 20 dollar bill series says 1934a it came from the federal reserve of virginia and it has an e in the. There are a few exceptions, but do make note of the common ones below. What is the value of a 20 dollar bill with hawaii printed on. A hawaii overprint note is one of a series of banknotes issued during world war ii as an emergency issue after the attack on pearl harbor. Please do not bid unless questions are answered to your satisfaction. As a general rule, if a note was found in circulation or is newer than 1930 it will have little to no collector value. We acquire coins from a variety of sources with some being graded before we get them and some we send out to grading service companies after we receive them. Your bill is a federal reserve note rather than a certificate, and its date should be 1934 rather than 1935. Those hawaii bills were made to be used in hawaii in ww2. Its in pretty good shape with four folds and no stains. Feature a brown seal and serial numbers along with the familiar portrait of president andrew jackson.
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