Bank Name: The First National Bank of Rochester
State: NH – New Hampshire
Charter Number: 2138
Lifetime: Operated 1874 to 1917 | Total Issue – $765,800
Series: $5 – Original Series National Banknote
Sheets Printed: 2,175
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Rarity and Value: This is the most common denomination that you see on these early bank notes. However, don’t assume that they are all inexpensive. Usually even the most generic examples should be worth around $1,000. Based on the bank rarity and condition, the value could be many times that. We would always advise contacting us if you need an exact value. Don’t forget to check the serial number. Number 1 notes always sell for nice premiums.
Current Market Analysis: New Hampshire has been the home to a handful of large coin brokerages for the past six decades. There are lots of “coin” guys who support the market for national bank notes from New Hampshire. Just generally speaking, there are all types of numismatic areas to collect related to the history of New Hampshire