FR. 363 – 1891 $5 Treasury Note PMG 65EPQ GCU

FR. 363 – 1891 $5 Treasury Note PMG 65EPQ GCU

A luminous artifact of 19th-century American finance, this 1891 $5 Treasury Note stands as a pristine testament to artistry, symbolism, and preservation. Graded GEM Uncirculated and awarded PMG’s “Exceptional Paper Quality” designation, it boasts bold inks, generous margins, and original paper that speaks to its enduring integrity.
The face features General George H. Thomas, a Civil War icon whose portrait radiates strength and unity. The reverse showcases the refined “Open Back” design—a transitional moment in U.S. currency history where ornate classical elements gave way to modern clarity. For the collector who values visual brilliance and historical depth, this note is a true treasure.