Marfa, Texas. $20 1902 Date Back. Fr. 644. Marfa NB. Charter #8674.

Marfa, Texas. $20 1902 Date Back. Fr. 644. Marfa NB. Charter #8674. PCGS Banknote Very Fine 20. Offered here is an evenly circulated Series of 1902 $20 Date Back issued by the Marfa National Bank (Charter# 8674) around the early 1910s. This example features the signatures of Cashier H.M. Fennell and President C.A. Brown while a total of 49 non-institutional notes are recorded here by the National Bank Note Census. Per Lee Lofthus in Paper Money this institution was at the center of the Marfa Ransom Incident in which the bank provided $15,000 in funds to satisfy the ransom demands of Mexican bandits who had captured two downed Army flyers in 1919. PCGS Banknote comments "Ink, Minor Stains." Estimate: $300 - $500. Provenance: From the Jack Copeland Currency Collection, Part V. Click here for certification details from PCGS Banknote.

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