1862 United States 5 Dollar Note Value

The United States 5 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1862, 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.

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1862 United States 5 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 5 Dollar Note
Year
1862
Material
Paper

1862 United States 5 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE CATSKILL BANK WILL PAY FIVE DOLLARS TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND

seal and two 5's in scroll L end, lady feeding dove Tctr. two V's flanking

Reverse

Large V in center; 5's at four corners and in center of V

Measured 1862 United States 5 Dollar Note specimens

12 physically measured 1862 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.

Measured 1862 United States 5 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #1---C.NY.C.115
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #2---C.AL.S.136, Haxby.AL-95.G2a
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #3---C.AL.F.80, Haxby.AL-70.G8a
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #4---C.FL.14
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #5---Criswell.6a
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #6---Criswell.B-895
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #7---Criswell.52
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #8---Criswell.10
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #9---Criswell.10
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #10---Criswell.10
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #11---Criswell.10
1862 United States 5 Dollar Note #12---Criswell.10

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.