Bidspirit auction | United States - 10 Dollars
United States - 10 Dollars 1914 - Federal Reserve Note - Pick# 359b - Classic American banknote from the first Federal Reserve Note series, issued shortly after the establishment of the Federal Reserve System in 1913. This series is considered one of the most historically important in U.S. currency history and marked the beginning of the modern American monetary system. The note features President Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, who played a major role in the development of the American economy and the political struggles surrounding the national banking system during the 19th century. Face: Portrait of Andrew Jackson at center, alongside the distinctive blue Federal Reserve seal and blue serial numbers characteristic of the series. The “2-B” district designation identifies the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Back: Rich allegorical reverse design depicting agricultural and industrial scenes - field workers and plows alongside factories and a steamboat - symbolizing the productive and industrial strength of the United States in the early 20th century. Large Size Notes from the 1914 Federal Reserve series remain highly desirable among collectors due to their impressive engraved artwork, historical importance, and direct connection to the origins of the Federal Reserve era.