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National Bank Notes > Illinois

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Chicago, Continental NB, M2894
Fr. 613 $10 1902RS
Grade: VF/XF    

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Bright lights, big city Chicago had 82 national banks and, of those, 13 issued Red Seals. This was a major banking center in the Midwest, and this bank was a big part of it. There were 75,000 sheets of $5-$5-$5-$5, 15,000 sheets of $10-$10-$10-$20 and 23,300 sheets of $50-$100. There are at present 40 Red Seals known, including eight $50s and twelve $100s. --- Jess Lipka Red Seal Collection --- Jess Lipka Red Seal Collection

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