1914 $10 Federal Reserve Note PCGS 53
Red Seal Philly
This historic 1914 $10 Federal Reserve Note, graded PCGS 53, is an attractive example from the first year of Federal Reserve Note production, issued for the Philadelphia Federal Reserve District. Red Seal notes from this inaugural series are highly regarded for their transitional role in U.S. monetary history.
The obverse features a bold portrait of Andrew Jackson, while the red Treasury seal and serial numbers provide striking visual contrast. With strong overall eye appeal, clear design elements, and honest light circulation, this note represents an excellent balance of condition, history, and affordability.
Key Features & Collector Highlights
First-Issue Federal Reserve Note
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Issued in 1914, marking the beginning of modern U.S. paper money
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Red Treasury seal identifies this early Federal Reserve Note
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Important transitional issue between National Bank Notes and later FRNs
Philadelphia Federal Reserve District
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Issued by the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank
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Popular district for collectors building regional or district sets
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Adds variety and depth to Federal Reserve Note collections
PCGS 53 – About Uncirculated Quality
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Light circulation with strong remaining detail
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Bold inks, crisp design elements, and pleasing overall appearance
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Certified by PCGS for authenticity and grading confidence
Collector & Investment Appeal
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Red Seal $10 FRNs are scarce in higher grades
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Strong demand from type and district collectors
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Ideal for early Federal Reserve sets or historic U.S. currency collections
Arnold Jewelers Guarantee
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Hand-selected for eye appeal, originality, and historical importance
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Backed by decades of trusted numismatic and currency expertise
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Certified PCGS 53 for complete confidence
This 1914 $10 Federal Reserve Note PCGS 53 – Red Seal, Philadelphia offers a compelling combination of historic significance, attractive condition, and collector desirability.







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