1839 United States 5 Dollar Note Value
The United States 5 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1839, catalogued here from 12 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1839 United States 5 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 5 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1839
- Material
- Paper
1839 United States 5 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
THE PRESIDENT DIRECTORS & CO. OF THE BANK OF CAIRO PROMISE TO PAY ___ OR BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS
boy with shovel stg. between ends L. & R., city view from riverbank
Reverse
Measured 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note specimens
12 physically measured 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | - | Criswell.G-804 |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #6 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #7 | - | - | - | C.C.626 |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #8 | - | - | - | Haxby.MA-115.S15 |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #9 | - | - | - | Criswell.OH.G.141 |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #10 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #11 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
| 1839 United States 5 Dollar Note #12 | - | - | - | Criswell.not |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.