{"product_id":"1953-5-silver-certificate-star-replacement-note-blue-seal-361a","title":"1953 $5 Silver Certificate Star Replacement Note Blue Seal (361A)","description":"\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 57, 243); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSeries 1953 $5 Silver Certificate Star Replacement Note (Priest \/ Humphrey) – Blue Seal – Fr. 1655* – Fine to Very Fine (F 15 – VF 20)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eItem Overview\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-705\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"14\"\u003e$5.00\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"21\"\u003e\"Five Dollars in Silver Payable to the Bearer on Demand\"\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-706\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCurrency Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Small-Size U.S. Silver Certificate (Blue Treasury Seal \u0026amp; Blue Serials with Star Prefix)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003eSeries 1953 (Plain)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,1\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-707\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCatalog Reference:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eFriedberg # 1655*\u003c\/b\u003e (Fr. 1655* \/ Star Replacement Note)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSerial Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"15\"\u003e* 06095361 A\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,4,1\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-708\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSignatures \/ Officials:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-709\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIvy Baker Priest\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"18\"\u003eTreasurer of the United States\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-710\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGeorge M. Humphrey\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"20\"\u003eSecretary of the Treasury\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,5,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePlate Position \/ Identifiers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-711\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCheck Letter \u0026amp; Quadrant:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eQ\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (lower left quadrant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-712\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFace Plate Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003eQ 42\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (upper right)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-713\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eBack Plate Number:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"19\"\u003e2133\u003c\/code\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e (upper right margin scroll)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,6,1,2,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVignettes \u0026amp; Details:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-714\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eObverse Portrait:\u003c\/b\u003e Abraham Lincoln centered in an oval frame, flanked on the left by the large blue denomination numeral \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"120\"\u003e\"5\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-715\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReverse Vignette:\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\"\u003eLincoln Memorial\u003c\/b\u003e in Washington, D.C., without the national motto \"IN GOD WE TRUST\" (standard for Series 1953)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"4,7,1,1,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVariety \u0026amp; Scarcity Context\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSeries 1953 Plain vs. 1953A:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-716\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0,0\"\u003eEarlier, you inspected a \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"25\"\u003eSeries 1953A\u003c\/b\u003e star note (signed by \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"59\"\u003ePriest and Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-717\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,1,0,0\"\u003eThis note belongs to the original \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"34\"\u003eSeries 1953 Plain\u003c\/b\u003e run, featuring Secretary of the Treasury \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"93\"\u003eGeorge M. Humphrey\u003c\/b\u003e (serving 1953–1957 under President Eisenhower)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"7,0,1,1,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStar Replacement Scarcity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,0,0\"\u003eTotal star replacement production for Series 1953 (Fr. 1655*) was limited to \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003e17,520,000 notes\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,1,1,0\"\u003eWhile more abundant than the later 1953A and 1953B runs, $5 star notes from the 1950s were heavily spent in circulation, making clean, tear-free Fine\/VF examples steady favorites for blue-seal type collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition \u0026amp; Visual Grade\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAssigned Technical Grade:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"26\"\u003eFine to Very Fine (F 15 – VF 20)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,1\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-718\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePreservation Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-719\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0,0,0\"\u003eHonest, authentic commercial circulation with overall paper softening and multiple vertical wallet folds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,1,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-720\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,1,0,0\"\u003eFaint horizontal center fold and light handling bends across the body\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,1,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,1,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-721\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,2,0,0\"\u003eNatural circulation patina and mild age toning across the outer margin borders\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,2,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,2,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,3,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-722\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,3,0,0\"\u003eComplete borders with no pinholes, large tears, or missing paper chunks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,3,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,3,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,4,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-723\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,4,0,0\"\u003eThe blue Treasury seal, large numeral \u003ccode data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"38\"\u003e5\u003c\/code\u003e, and star serial numbers retain strong ink color and legibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,4,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,4,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" id=\"p-rc_9009e1bfa014a36b-724\"\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCentering:\u003c\/b\u003e Well-framed margins on all four sides of both the obverse and reverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,1\"\u003e\u003csup class=\"superscript\"\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50757841322242,"sku":null,"price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/7393\/8178\/files\/20261014_200919.jpg?v=1792035638","url":"https:\/\/jvcoinscurrency.com\/products\/1953-5-silver-certificate-star-replacement-note-blue-seal-361a","provider":"JV Coins \u0026 Currency","version":"1.0","type":"link"}