Series 1928B – US Notes

Series 1928B $20 Federal Reserve Note Varieties: Wide vs. Narrow Face Plate Differences and the Attribution Debate That Divides Collectors

June 20, 2026June 15, 2026 by

The Series 1928B $20 Federal Reserve Note harbors one of the most contentious variety disputes in small-size note collecting, centered on subtle but measurable face plate differences that dramatically affect value. This deep-dive explores the technical distinctions, the history behind them, and how to confidently attribute your own examples.

Federal Reserve Notes Series 1928B $1: The First Widely Circulated Small-Size Note

June 15, 2026 by

The Series 1928B $1 Federal Reserve Note holds a unique place in American monetary history as the first small-size dollar bill to reach widespread public circulation. Understanding its varieties, signature combinations, and district scarcities can open up a rewarding and surprisingly affordable collecting specialty.