At Paper Money Chest, one of our core missions is to educate, inspire, and elevate the appreciation of U.S. paper currency. We believe that every note tells a story — one of history, design, rarity, and value — and we want to share that story with collectors of all levels. Whether you’re new to the hobby or a seasoned enthusiast, PMC is here to help you discover the beauty, detail, and significance behind each piece of paper money.
Click on each item below to explore note images, grading details, and historical background!
| Ranking | Currency | Grade | Label Style | Estimated Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 $5 Silver Certificate - "Educational Series" | PMG 66 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $33,000.00 | |
| 1882 $500 Gold Certificate | PMG 20 | Gold | $25,000.00 | |
| 1923 $10 Legal Tender "Poker Chip" | PMG 64 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $17,000.00 | |
| 1934A $1000 Federal Reserve | PMG 63 | Gold | $9,000.00 | |
| 1901 $10 Legal Tender "Bison" | PMG 58 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $7,000.00 | |
| 1935A $1 Hawaii - WWII Emergency Issue - Consecutive Pair | PMG 68 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $6,600.00 | |
| 1899 $5 Silver Certificate "Chief" | PMG 64 | Gold | $6,600.00 | |
| 1865 Original National | PMG 64 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $6,600.00 | |
| 1918 $2 Federal Reserve "Battleship" | PMG 65 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $6,000.00 | |
| 1923 $5 Silver Certificate "Porthole" | PMG 64 | Gold | $6,000.00 | |
| 1886 $1 Silver Certificate "Martha" | PMG 65 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $5,100.00 | |
| 1862 $1 Legal Tender "1st US Dollar" | PMG 64 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $4,950.00 | |
| 1864 $500 Confederate | PMG 63 | Gold | $3,300.00 | |
| 1839 $20 Republic of Texas | PMG 58 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $2,800.00 | |
| 1923 $1 Legal Tender | PMG 66 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $2,600.00 | |
| 1863 $1 State of Florida | PMG 58 | Gold | $2,500.00 | |
| 1929 $10 National - Texas | PMG 65 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $2,280.00 | |
| 1922 $50 Gold Certificate | PMG 30 | Gold | $2,200.00 | |
| 1934 $5 "Hawaii" Stare Note | PMG 20 | Gold | $2,000.00 | |
| 1929 $20 National - Lincoln, Alabama | PMG 25 | Gold | $2,000.00 | |
| 1966A $100 Legal Tender | PMG 65 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $1,700.00 | |
| 1839 $20 Republic of Texas | PMG 55 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $1,600.00 | |
| 1929 $5 Federal Reserve - Dallas, Texas | PMG 67 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $1,560.00 | |
| 1862 $50 Confederate | PMG 62 | Gold | $1,550.00 | |
| 1902 $10 National Plain Back | PMG 35 Exceptional Paper Quality | Gold | $1,500.00 |
