CVC & Collectables presents this 1907 $5 Legal Tender Note, popularly known as the Woodchopper Note, is a classic example of large-size American currency. Featuring President Andrew Jackson and an iconic pioneer scene, this Fr#91 note is certified PMG Very Fine 20 EPQ, recognizing its Exceptional Paper Quality.
Currency Highlights
- Country: United States
- Year: 1907
- Denomination: $5
- Type: Legal Tender / United States Note
- Nickname: Woodchopper Note
- Friedberg Number: Fr#91
- Signatures: Speelman | White
- Serial Number: H87299841
- Plate Position: E
- Obverse: Andrew Jackson portrait and pioneer woodchopper scene
- Reverse: Ornate green engraving with denomination counters
- Grade: PMG VF20 EPQ
- Certification Number: 2608231-001
Design & Devices
Obverse: Features a portrait of President Andrew Jackson alongside a detailed frontier scene depicting a pioneer holding an axe, accompanied by his family and dog. The note includes a red Treasury seal and elaborate black engravings.
Reverse: Displays intricate green geometric patterns, decorative borders, and prominent FIVE DOLLARS inscriptions.
Historical Significance
The Woodchopper design was first introduced in 1869 and remained a popular feature of American Legal Tender Notes. Its frontier imagery reflects the nation’s agricultural heritage and westward expansion.
Collectibility
The 1907 $5 Woodchopper Note is highly collectible for its distinctive artwork and historical significance. This example’s PMG VF20 EPQ designation is particularly appealing, confirming that the note retains exceptional original paper quality despite circulation wear. Find more alike here!
