Saint Louis, MO - $10 1929 Ty. 2 Mercantile Commerce NB Ch. # 4178 PCGS Very Fine 20 Apparent. Traces of bank title embossing are found on this moderately circulated $10 from this major St. Louis bank that just has a couple of very small stains on the left side of the face. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22333), realized $58.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Mercantile Commerce NB Ch. # 4178 PCGS Very Fine 20PPQ. We are pleased to be able to offer all three denominations issued by this major St. Louis bank in small size. Although not considered rare with about 80 notes in the census, they are a bit tougher to locate compared to their large size brethren, which have over 1,100 notes reported. This $5 shows even wear, nice margins, and original surfaces. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22332), realized $69.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1929 Ty. 2 Mercantile Commerce NB Ch. # 4178 PCGS Very Fine 20PPQ. We are pleased to be able to offer all three denominations issued by this major St. Louis bank in small size. Although not considered rare with about 80 notes in the census, they are a bit tougher to locate compared to their large size brethren, which have over 1,100 notes reported. This $5 shows even wear, nice margins, and original surfaces. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22332), realized $69.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The NB of Commerce Ch. # 4178 PCGS Very Good 10. President John G. Lonsdale is paired with at least three different cashiers on Series 1902 PB notes - Lewis, McNally, and Mudd. The signatures on this note were either printed by a local St. Louis printer or, like some other large banks, this charter may have had their own print shop. If it did not, the notes were probably taken to a local printer by a bank officer who also had signature plates of the cashier and president. The paper is solid for the grade. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22331), realized $84.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The NB of Commerce Ch. # 4178 PCGS Very Good 10. President John G. Lonsdale is paired with at least three different cashiers on Series 1902 PB notes - Lewis, McNally, and Mudd. The signatures on this note were either printed by a local St. Louis printer or, like some other large banks, this charter may have had their own print shop. If it did not, the notes were probably taken to a local printer by a bank officer who also had signature plates of the cashier and president. The paper is solid for the grade. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22331), realized $84.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The NB of Commerce Ch. # (M)4178 PCGS Extremely Fine 45PPQ. A well inked and solidly embossed Third Charter note from this large St. Louis bank that displays dark printed signatures along with just a couple of light folds. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22330), realized $211.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 627 The NB of Commerce Ch. # (M)4178 PCGS Extremely Fine 45PPQ. A well inked and solidly embossed Third Charter note from this large St. Louis bank that displays dark printed signatures along with just a couple of light folds. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22330), realized $211.50.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 619 The NB of Commerce Ch. # (M)4178 PCGS Extremely Fine 40PPQ. A well printed note from this prolific St. Louis issuer. The bank officers' black ink signatures remain as dark and legible as the day they were placed on paper and the original embossing is strong. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22329), realized $282.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $10 1902 Date Back Fr. 619 The NB of Commerce Ch. # (M)4178 PCGS Extremely Fine 40PPQ. A well printed note from this prolific St. Louis issuer. The bank officers' black ink signatures remain as dark and legible as the day they were placed on paper and the original embossing is strong. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22329), realized $282.00.
Saint Louis, MO - $5 1902 Plain Back Fr. 601 The NB of Commerce Ch. # 4178 PCGS Choice About New 55PPQ. Another high grade $5 Plain Back from this famous St. Louis issuer and just as pretty as the last with dark printed signatures, vivid color, and just some very light handling. A great type note. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Newman VI (Heritage Auctions 4/2015, lot 22328), realized $352.50.