Small US Currency

Own a Piece of U.S. Currency History: Explore Small US Paper Money (1928-Present)!

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has played a vital role in American finance since 1928, issuing a fascinating array of small paper money. Our collection features a variety of these notes, offering a glimpse into the evolution of U.S. currency.

What You'll Find:

  • Classic Denominations: Discover the familiar faces of $1, $5, $10, and more, all in the convenient small size introduced in 1928.
  • A Range of Types: Explore different types of notes, including:
    • Legal Tender Notes: The foundational currency of the United States.
    • Silver Certificates: Backed by silver bullion, these notes were once redeemable for the precious metal. (Note: No longer redeemable for silver)
    • Gold Certificates: A historical reminder of the gold standard era. (Note: No longer redeemable for gold)
    • National Bank Notes: Issued by individual banks until 1935, these notes offer a unique perspective on American banking history.
    • Federal Reserve Notes: The current form of U.S. paper money, featuring well-known figures like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.

Why Collect Small US Paper Money?

  • Rich History: Each note holds a story, reflecting economic and social changes throughout American history.
  • Variety to Discover: From classic designs to rare wartime issues, there's a note to pique every collector's interest.
  • Affordable Entry Point: Small US paper money offers a chance to start or expand your collection without breaking the bank.

Start your journey into the fascinating world of U.S. currency today! Browse our extensive selection of small US paper money and discover a piece of history you can hold in your hand.

Please note: Silver Certificates and Gold Certificates are no longer redeemable for silver or gold, respectively. Their value lies in their historical significance and collectability.

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