{"product_id":"1914-10-federal-reserve-note-the-first-ever","title":"1914 $10 Federal Reserve Note - The First Ever","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"517\"\u003eStep into true monetary history with the \u003cstrong\u003e1914 $10 Federal Reserve Note – The First Ever\u003c\/strong\u003e, a landmark issue that marked the beginning of modern U.S. paper currency. As the first $10 Federal Reserve Note ever released, it represents a pivotal moment in the nation’s financial evolution. Its bold design and historical importance make it one of the most sought-after notes in American numismatics. This example is graded in \u003cstrong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"439\"\u003eVF–XF condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering a strong balance of historical character and well-preserved detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommonly referred to as a “horse blanket” note\u003c\/strong\u003e, this bill is significantly larger than today’s standard currency, giving it a commanding and distinctive presence. The iconic blue seal and intricate engravings highlight the craftsmanship of early 20th-century banknote production. Its \u003cstrong data-start=\"803\" data-end=\"832\"\u003eoriginal oversized format\u003c\/strong\u003e is no longer in use, adding to its collectible appeal and historical charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eNow over a century old, these notes have become increasingly scarce in the marketplace. With over 99% of the original notes already redeemed, surviving examples are highly coveted by collectors. Preserved in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003estrong collector-grade condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, this note offers both visual appeal and a tangible connection to America’s financial past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1248\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eWhether you’re an experienced collector or just starting out, this piece stands as a cornerstone of any U.S. currency collection. Rare, historic, and visually striking, it embodies the legacy of early Federal Reserve issues. Owning one means holding a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003efoundational piece of American monetary history\u003c\/strong\u003e that helped shape the modern dollar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1607\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lkldq7\" data-start=\"1609\" data-end=\"1699\"\u003eHistoric First Issue: The first $10 Federal Reserve Note in U.S. history (Series 1914)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xzsyz7\" data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1778\"\u003eDistinctive Design: Oversized “horse blanket” format with \u003cstrong\u003eiconic blue seal\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xra844\" data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eCondition: VF–XF (Very Fine to Extremely Fine preservation with strong eye appeal)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"to0o6y\" data-start=\"1870\" data-end=\"1963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003eOver 100 Years Old: A true survivor from the earliest era of Federal Reserve currency\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tmd37f\" data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"2054\"\u003eExtreme Rarity: Vast majority redeemed, making surviving examples highly collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8tpvj7\" data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003eCollector Appeal: Intricate engravings and signatures showcasing early U.S. craftsmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2313\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eDon’t miss the chance to own this foundational piece of American currency history—a rare and iconic note that continues to captivate collectors around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hughes Brothers Numismatics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46454910157038,"sku":"CTV008533","price":224.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0444\/1086\/3773\/files\/2828fb9a-d22b-499e-80d4-33b51165b2dc-Photoroom.png?v=1746120641","url":"https:\/\/www.coinstv.net\/products\/1914-10-federal-reserve-note-the-first-ever","provider":"CoinsTV","version":"1.0","type":"link"}