Description: $5.00 1907 FR.88 Woodchopper Pioneer Note – Legal Tender – PMG VF25 This $5 1907 Legal Tender Note, commonly known as the "Woodchopper" note, is graded PMG VF25, reflecting its balanced preservation and appealing historical character. The Woodchopper note features an iconic design that makes it a favorite among collectors. On the obverse, the central vignette shows a pioneer family with an ax-wielding figure—often referred to as the "woodchopper"—symbolizing the hardworking, self-sufficient American spirit. To the right stands a woman holding an infant, adding to the note's symbolism of family and progress. The intricate engraving by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing adds depth and richness to the note’s design. The reverse of the note showcases an elegant geometric pattern, a hallmark of early U.S. currency. Legal tender notes like this one were pivotal in the country's economic history, circulating widely and serving as a key part of the monetary system during the early 20th century. This note, with a grading of VF25, presents strong eye appeal for its age and offers a beautiful representation of America’s early paper currency. The term “Woodchopper” has become synonymous with this series, and it remains highly collectible for its vivid depiction of frontier life and its relevance to U.S. history. This listing is for the exact note pictured and in the condition photographed. Explore more rare and collectible banknotes and coins at Vierk's Eclectic Collection eBay store! Click here to browse more items.
Price: 375.73 USD
Location: Lafayette, Indiana
End Time: 2024-12-08T18:42:07.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: $5
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Type: WOODCHOPPER
Year: 1907
Grade: 25
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: PMG
Modified Item: No