CV Coins & Collectables presents a handsome large-size 1902 $5 Plain Back National Bank Note from Los Angeles, California, issued by The Farmers & Merchants National Bank and graded PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ.
Currency Highlights:
- Issuer: The Farmers & Merchants National Bank
- City / State: Los Angeles, California
- Charter Number: 6617
- Denomination: $5
- Series: 1902 Plain Back
- Friedberg Number: Fr. 598
- Grade: PMG About Uncirculated 50
- EPQ: Exceptional Paper Quality (EPQ)
- Signatures: Lyons / Roberts
- Obverse Portrait: William McKinley at left
- Reverse Vignette: “Landing of the Pilgrims” central scene
- Paper Type: Large-size National Currency
- Time Period Fact: Part of the early-1900s National Bank Note era that supplied local bank-issued currency under federal oversight.
- Circulation Status: Obsolete
Collectibility:
Collectors prize large-size Nationals for their bold engraving, iconic vignettes, and strong local appeal. EPQ examples add an extra layer of desirability thanks to their superior paper quality for the assigned grade. Find more alike here!
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