Lot # 60 - 1928 $100 Federal Reserve Note

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 21-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 28-Oct-2025 8:01:00 PM
Current bid:

$130.00

Highest bidder:

Golden

Auction has ended

Description :

A landmark in American currency history, this 1928 Series $100 Federal Reserve Note represents the first issuance of small-size paper money by the U.S. government. Released on July 10, 1929, the Series of 1928 marked a major shift in currency design, reducing note dimensions for improved efficiency and cost savings.

  • Denomination: $100

  • Series: 1928

  • Issuing Authority: Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (District 7 – “G”)

  • Serial Number: G01092627A

  • Seal Color: Green Treasury seal

  • Portrait: Benjamin Franklin, centered

  • Design Features:

    • “THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” across top border

    • “ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS” along bottom

    • Classic scrollwork and border engraving

  • Signatures: Treasurer of the United States and Secretary of the Treasury (1928 issue)

  • Dimensions: Approx. 6.14 x 2.61 inches (standard small-size U.S. note)

  • This note is a cornerstone for collectors of U.S. currency, prized for its historical significance and transitional design. Ideal for numismatists seeking early Federal Reserve issues or those curating a timeline of American monetary evolution.




Auction History

Highest bidder is Golden

Date Bid User
28-Oct-2025 7:57:04 PM $130.00 Golden
28-Oct-2025 7:57:04 PM $125.00 Jaq
28-Oct-2025 7:55:46 PM $120.00 Golden
28-Oct-2025 7:51:53 PM $115.00 Jaq
28-Oct-2025 7:49:23 PM $110.00 Casual bidder
28-Oct-2025 7:49:23 PM $106.00 Jaq
28-Oct-2025 6:16:51 AM $101.00 Casual bidder
24-Oct-2025 8:42:34 AM $100.00 RG311
24-Oct-2025 8:42:34 AM $100.00 BamBai
22-Oct-2025 8:44:34 AM $51.00 RG311
22-Oct-2025 8:44:34 AM $50.00 Fully Vetted
22-Oct-2025 12:00:14 AM $36.00 RG311
21-Oct-2025 11:19:32 AM $26.00 JLEKC
21-Oct-2025 10:52:16 AM $22.00 Booyaa684
21-Oct-2025 10:52:09 AM $16.00 Steve
21-Oct-2025 10:52:09 AM $15.00 Booyaa684
21-Oct-2025 9:59:24 AM $5.00 Steve

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