FR. 833a – $5 1914RS Federal Reserve Bank Note New York PMG 58

Fr. 833a. $5 1914RS Federal Reserve Bank Note New York PMG 58 – CAU

The $5 1914 Federal Reserve Bank Note from New York is an exceptionally notable piece of U.S. currency, reflecting both the artistry and significance of the Federal Reserve Notes issued in the early 20th century. As part of the 1914 series, these notes were issued during a transformative period in U.S. monetary history, shortly after the establishment of the Federal Reserve System in 1913. It prominently features a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States. Lincoln’s image became a symbol of unity and leadership during the Civil War. The left side of the bill displays the bold Red Federal Reserve Seal for New York, indicating its issuance. The note also includes the signatures of the Treasury Secretary and the Treasurer of the United States. The reverse side shows Columbus on his ship with his crew, facing rough seas. It includes large denomination numerals, ornamental borders, and fine scrollwork.