US Notes

United States Notes: Red Seal Issues from 1862 to 1966 and What Survives Today

From the first Legal Tender Acts of the Civil War era to the final small-size red seals retired in 1971, United States Notes represent over a century of American monetary history unlike any other currency class. This deep dive covers every major series, key rarities, survival populations, and what collectors should know before pursuing these iconic red-seal notes.

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United States Notes Series 1966 $100 Red Seal: The Last Legal Tender Note Issued for General Circulation

The Series 1966 $100 United States Note holds a singular place in American monetary history as the final large-denomination Legal Tender Note ever issued for general circulation. Understanding its origins, varieties, and collector market will help you evaluate and appreciate one of the most historically significant pieces of 20th-century American paper money.

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