CVC & Collectables presents a Ventura National Bank Note issued during the final years of large-size National Bank Notes, this 1902 Plain Back $5 from Ventura, California represents early 20th-century regional banking in coastal Southern California. Notes from smaller California towns like Ventura are scarcer than major city issues and are especially desirable when certified by PMG.
Currency Highlights:
- Issuer: The First National Bank of Ventura
- City / State: Ventura, California
- Charter Number: 7210
- Denomination: $5
- Series: 1902 Plain Back
- Friedberg Number: Fr. 598
- Grade: PMG Choice Fine 15
- Signatures: Lyons / Roberts
- Vignette (Obverse): Portrait of President William McKinley
- Vignette (Reverse): “Landing of the Pilgrims” scene
- Paper Type: Large-size National Currency
- Circulation Status: Obsolete
Collectibility:
Small-town California national bank notes are highly sought after, particularly in problem-free certified grades. This PMG Choice Fine example retains strong eye appeal for the grade and represents an accessible yet historically important entry into California national bank note collecting. Find more alike here!
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