1865 United States 5 Dollar Note Value

This 1865 note, the United States 5 Dollar Note, is documented below from 6 documented examples: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible note, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1865 United States 5 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 5 Dollar Note
Year
1865
Material
Paper

1865 United States 5 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THE CENTRAL MINING COMPANY AT ONE DAY'S SIGHT PAY TO THE ORDER OF ___ CLERK FIVE DOLLARS FOR VALUE RECEIVED

three females huddled together|eagle|5 in scroll

Reverse

State seal in black

Measured 1865 United States 5 Dollar Note specimens

6 physically measured 1865 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 1865 United States 5 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1865 United States 5 Dollar Note #1---C.C.97
1865 United States 5 Dollar Note #2---Criswell.33
1865 United States 5 Dollar Note #3---Criswell.33
1865 United States 5 Dollar Note #4---Bowen.p.143.1
1865 United States 5 Dollar Note #5---C.M.398
1865 United States 5 Dollar Note #6--12 h-

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