Pennsylvania, Allentown, Nathan Shafer, 3 Cents, December 1, 1863, lobster, clams, crabs and oysters pictured at upper left, some edge splitting has been reinforced on back, very good. $85.00 /photos/915.24.jpg
Pennsylvania, Bellefonte, Hoeffer Brothers, 5 Cents, Jan 12, 1863, payable by Wm. F Reynolds & Co., Bankers, scarce Civil War scrip issue, nice fine. $95 photo
Pennsylvania, Bristol, Joseph E. Allen, 10 Cents, September 26, 1862, very good. $65.00 /photos/21801.26.jpg
Pennsylvania, Easton, Easton Delaware Bridge Company, 5 Cents, January 1, 1816, "Receivable for Tolls at the Bridge...", this type unlisted in the Hoober catalog, missing upper left corner and a tiny split at center, unissued, very fine. $60.00 /photos/32001.22.jpg
Pennsylvania, Germantown, Bank of Germantown, $5, August 1815, a rare note listed by Haxby as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), pen canceled, a small hole and a couple of small edge tears, good to very good. $275.00 /photos/32701.23.jpg
Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, Eby & Kunkel, 5 Cents, November 20, 1862, store at center, girl at left, printed in black, looks like a proof because of the thick paper on which it is printed, damage at upper corners from previous mounting, otherwise almost uncirculated. $35 /photos/1130.22.jpg
Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, The Harrisburg Bank, $5, January 1, 1853, seen far more often as a counterfeit, this example is quite genuine, a bit dark and a few pinholes, very good. $175.00 /photos/015.01.23.jpg
Pennsylvania, Kensington, Corporation of Kensington, $3, May 9, 1837, listed by Hoober as rarity 7, 1-5 known, printed in orange, faded, slight damage at lower left corner, almost good. $95.00 photo
Pennsylvania, Knoxville, Wood & Scoville, $5, no date, (1860s), Hoober does not list any notes from this location in his Pennsylvania book, a few small notations or stains and some edge roughness, overall fine. $60.00 /photos/32701.22.jpg
Pennsylvania, Libonia, Parks Seed Establishment, 25 Cents, January 1, 1891, a fractional currency look alike that is actually a certificate good towards payment for seeds, slight mounting damage at corners, overall fine. $35.00 /photos/41001.26.jpg
Pennsylvania, McDowell's Mills, $1, 1837, this issuer and location are unlisted in the Hoober Pennsylvania book, signature at lower right cut out to cancel the note, missing upper left corner, good. $45.00 /photos/127.25.jpg
Pennsylvania, McDowell's Mills, 25 Cents, 1837, location and issuer unlisted in Hoober, pieces missing as seen in scan, fair. $40.00 /photos/014.01.31.jpg
Pennsylvania, Mechanicsburg, 6 ¼ Cents, January 1843, this issuer is unlisted in the Hoober catalog, an internal tear and tear at left, good. $95.00 /photos/0126.01.23.jpg
Pennsylvania, Middletown, Bank of Middletown, $2, May 24, 1841, PA-300-G44a, woman seated with wheat in ornate "2" at center, medallion heads at either side and ends, rare genuine issue listed as "SENC" in Haxby, stain at left and patched tears at right, otherwise appears very good. $95 photo
Pennsylvania, Montrose, Bank of Susquehanna County, $5, May 1, 1847, drover with animals at center, man and woman on farm at left, blacksmith at right, light scattered aging, fine. $35 photo
Pennsylvania, Northampton, Northampton Bank, $50, Jan 18, 1841, Liberty seated by river at center, Justice at lower right, Agriculture with cornucopia at lower left, high grade for this nicely engraved note, extremely fine. $85 photo
Pennsylvania, Northumberland, Bank of Northumberland, $5, June 24, 1856, farmers, boat in canal and train on bridge in vignette at center, slight aging at upper right, a few pinholes, fine. $75 photo
Pennsylvania, Oxford, Borough of Oxford, 10 Cents, December 1, 1862, very scarce, a bit stained, very good to fine. $60.00 /photos/41701.26.jpg
Philadelphia Scrip Issues
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, City of Philadelphia, Loan of May 11, 1837, 25 Cents, May 12, 1837, printed in blue, very scarce, a few edge chips and somewhat aged and discolored, very good. $30.00 PHOTO
Pennsylvania, County of Philadelphia, 20 Cents, May 23, 1837, tougher denomination, a few pinholes and small edge tears, very good. $45.00 /photos/1228.32.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, "Lawrence, The original Fringe & worsted yarn warehouse", 50 Cents, Dec 8, 1814, wonderful vignettes engraved by William Kneass, early Philadelphia mint engraver, unissued, crisp uncirculated. $175 PHOTO
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Mutual Credit Loan and Deposit Office, 25 Cents, July 21, 1837, "payable on demand in SPECIE", nice grade a bit aged at right and two small edge tears, one has been patched with a stamp hinge on back, very fine. $30.00 /photos/014.01.32.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Mutual Credit Loan and Deposit Office, 25 Cents, June 1, 1837, quite scarce and in nice condition, small red stain and split at bottom edge, very fine. $35.00 /photos/127.26.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Mutual Credit Loan & Deposit Office, 50 Cents, June 27, 1837, quite scarce, several different designs exist from this issuer, a single pinhole, fine to very fine. $40.00 /photos/0118.01.29.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, District of Southwark, $1, June 12, 1837, marked “Copy” in red ink, I’m uncertain when and why these were made, they are old but are probably not from the 1830s, almost uncirculated. $8.00 PHOTO
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Western Market House, 10 Cents, 1862, bull at center, dog's head below, printed in green, scarce, two punch cancellations, extremely fine. $65 photo
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Unidentified Issuer, 5 Cents, January 1, 1863, printed in blue with red back, this note is Hoober 305-906 where it is listed as rarity 6, (5-10 known), unissued, tiny edge tear and light stain, almost uncirculated. $75.00 /photos/21801.36.jpg
Philadelphia Bank Notes
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Bank of Commerce, $5, November 1, 1859, faded yellow tint, unusual, nice very good. $65.00 /photos/43001.27.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Commercial Bank of Pennsylvania, $5, April 7, 1851, William Penn signs treaty with Indians at center, a great historical vignette, a few pinholes, fine or a bit better. $60.00 /photos/811.22.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Mechanics Bank, $5, October 1, 1853, a couple of tiny edge tears, very good. $25.00 /photos/4901.29.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Mechanics’ Bank, $5, November 14, 1843, listed by Haxby as SENC (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), nice grade, a couple of pencil notations on face, very fine. $125.00 /photos/1222.24.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Bank of North America, 10 Cents, January 10, 1815, a very rare genuine note, signed by H. Drinker, missing lower left corner and a few small internal splits, good. $95.00 /photos/721.27.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Bank of North America, 25 Cents, January 10, 1815, signed by H. Drinker as cashier, rare, hole at center, repaired upper left corner and tear at top, fair. $65.00 /photos/4301.17.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Bank of North America, $5, Jan 10, 1855, Liberty, eagle and shield at center, altered from Bank of Vicksburg, Mississippi, paper backing on parts of back and a tiny repaired hole, fine. $75 photo
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Bank, 6 ¼ Cents, December 20, 1814, a rare note issued during the War of 1812 when few notes were issued, a couple of internal splits and trimmed in a bit at lower left, good to very good. $100.00 /photos/0126.01.25.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Bank, 12 1/2 Cents, December 20, 1814, Haxby PA-485-G54 where it is listed as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), rough edges and a repaired internal split, almost good. $85.00 /photos/42401.24.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Bank, 25 Cents, December 20, 1814, similar to Haxby PA-485-G62 but printed in red and black, rough edges, almost good to good. $125.00 /photos/015.01.25.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Bank, $20, May 9, 1814, pen cancelled, very high grade for this early counterfeit, nice extremely fine. $125.00 /photos/42401.23.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Southwark Bank in the County of Philadelphia, $5, 18--, (1820s), a Proof on India paper, listed by Haxby as "SENC", a couple of small missing pieces along bottom edge, otherwise crisp uncirculated. $250.00 /photos/41001.31.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Southwark Bank in the County of Philadelphia, $5, Jan 9, 1835?, women in ornate "5" at center, Indian with bow and arrow at left, Justice, eagle, Washington at right, a few pinholes, fine to very fine. $75 photo
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Southwark Bank, $20, 18--, (1840s), a Proof on India paper, this example is the Haxby plate note, a few small missing pieces at bottom and edges and a stamp hinge reinforcement on back, a damaged almost uncirculated note. $95.00 /photos/211.01.36.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Southwark Bank, $5, May 1, 1847, small split at center, otherwise very good. $75.00 /photos/1229.25.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Southwark Savings Bank, $5, Oct 4, 1838, woman raking in field at center, women, boy, dog at left, man, woman and shield at right, nice fine or a bit better. $50 photo
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, The Tradesmens Bank, $10, September 11, 1850, PA-500-N5, listed by Haxby as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), a few tiny pinholes, very fine. $150.00 /photos/41701.23.jpg
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Western Bank, $5, Sept 1, 1856, PA-510-C6, listed by Haxby as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), this is a scarce note but I have seen others, Indian family on cliff overlooks urban sprawl, woman with wheat at lower right, printed in blue, even wear, no damage, very good. $95 photo
Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, The Alleghany Bank, $100, July 1, 1856, listed by Haxby as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), cowboy ropes steer at center, repaired tear and pieces missing at right, fair. $45.00 /photos/41701.21.jpg
Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, City of Pittsburgh, $2, May 20, 1837, Certificate of Loan, signed by Wm ?land? as Treasurer, scarce, fine. $85 photo
Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Merchants and Manufacturers Bank, $5, Jan 1, 1849, a contemporary counterfeit in exceptionally high grade, extremely fine. $85 photo
Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Bank of Pittsburgh, 12 1/2 Cents, October 5, 1815, listed by Haxby as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed, unissued, crisp uncirculated. $100.00 /photos/42401.22.jpg
Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, Bank of Pittsburgh, 6 1/4 Cents, October 5, 1815, PA-550-G8 in the Haxby catalog where it is listed as "SENC" (Surviving Example Not Confirmed), unissued, crisp uncirculated. $100.00 /photos/0112.01.23.jpg
Pennsylvania, Pittston, The Pittston Bank, $5, March 4, 1862, located in Lackawanna County near Scranton and Wilkesbarre, a rare genuine redeemed note with green "FIVE" protector, multiple punch cancellations, as seen in scan, the vignette at left has been cut off and reattached on back, otherwise this note would grade fine. $75.00 PHOTO
Pennsylvania, Reading, Berks County Bank, $50, 18--, (1830s-40s), two cherubs with flag, ship at center, medallion heads with "FIFTY" either side and at ends, unissued, tear through left signature space at bottom, otherwise very fine. $45 photo
Pennsylvania, Schuylkill Haven, The Farmers Bank of Schuylkill County, $10, 18--, (1840s), a Proof on India paper, very rare, missing pieces and tears that have been repaired with stamp hinges on back, damaged, extremely fine. $95.00 /photos/31201.24.jpg
Pennsylvania, Towanda, Towanda Bank, $1, June 1, 1841, state arms at top center, allegorical females at left, right and bottom, signed by T Dyer, a few pinholes, fine to very fine. $40 photo
Pennsylvania, Washington, The Franklin Bank of Washington, $5, 18--, (1850s), a proof on India paper mounted on light card, plate "B", PA-685-G6, SENC, mounting damage at three of the corners, otherwise crisp uncirculated. $175 /photos/0112.01.25.jpg
Pennsylvania, West Chester, Corporation of West Chester, 25 Cents, June 1, 1837, scarce, rough edges and extensive tears are reinforced with archival tape on back, almost good. $20.00 PHOTO
Pennsylvania, Whitehaven, The Whitehaven and Lausanne Turnpike Road Company, $1, September 16, 1841, early train at center, rare, rough edges, good. $75.00 /photos/32001.26.jpg
Pennsylvania, Williamsport, Williamsport Glass Works, 12 1/2 cents, March 1, 1817, a very scarce and early glass company issue, tear at bottom right, good. $85.00 PHOTO
Pennsylvania, Williamsport, Williamsport Glassworks, 25 Cents, December 1, 1816, an early glass company note, somewhat soiled, good to very good. $95.00 /photos/32701.18.jpg
