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1963 $5 Bill
Key Facts & Value
Key Fact
Description
This is a US five-dollar bill, a Federal Reserve Note, featuring Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse. It was printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The note's dimensions are approximately 6.14 inches by 2.61 inches. The serial number is A55343736A.
History
The design of the five-dollar bill featuring Abraham Lincoln on the obverse and the Lincoln Memorial on the reverse has been in use since 1914 for Federal Reserve Notes, with minor design changes occurring over the years. The portrait of Lincoln was based on a photograph by Mathew Brady. The reverse depicts the Lincoln Memorial, a national monument honoring the 16th U.S. President.
Facts
This bill is a common United States currency note. The series year on this particular note is 1963. The design has remained largely consistent, making it easily recognizable. The red seal and serial numbers indicate it's a Federal Reserve Note.
Value Fact
Five-dollar bills from the 1963 series are generally common and not highly valuable in circulated condition, often trading close to face value or slightly above. Uncirculated examples or those with rare serial numbers or errors can command higher prices among collectors.
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