"The Pastime Classics Collection" - Small Size $1 Federal Reserve Note Set
1969B $1 Small Size Federal Reserve Note

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Set Details
Note Description: Federal Reserve Note Minneapolis
$1 1969B Small Size
Grade: 67 EPQ
Block Letter: I*
Country: US
Note Number: 1905-I*
Seal Type: Green
Signatures/
Vignettes:		 Kabis
Connally
Certification #: 2299969-003  
Owner: Billy Cusack
Sets Competing: "The Pastime Classics Collection" - Small Size $1 Federal Reserve Note Set  Score: 234
Date Added: 10/31/2025
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

Series 1969B $1 Minneapolis Star Note


BANKNOTE DATA

* A total of 640,000 Minneapolis stars were printed

* There was only one print run

* Notes of this series were delivered to the Federal Reserve between May 1971 and September 1972


NOTABLE ABOUT THIS NOTE

As Treasurer of the United States, Dorothy Andrews Kabis’ signature appears on the notes of this series. Following her appointment, Kabis married and changed her name from Dorothy Andrews Elston. She remains the first and only Treasurer to change their name while in office.

As Secretary of the Treasury, John B. Connally’s signature appears on the notes of this series. On November 22, 1963, Connally, then the Governor of Texas, was riding through Dallas in the presidential limousine and was shot and seriously wounded during the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. He underwent four hours of intensive surgery and fully recovered from his wounds.


SIGNS OF THE TIME

This series features a Kabis/Connally signature combination.

Dorothy Andrews (Elston) Kabis was the 33rd Treasurer of the United States, serving from May 8, 1969 until her death on July 3, 1971. She was appointed by President Richard Nixon.

John B. Connally was the 61st Secretary of the Treasury, serving from February 11, 1971 to June 12, 1972. He was appointed by President Richard Nixon.


MEANWHILE, AT THE FED...

Arthur Burns was Chairman of the Federal Reserve when the first notes of this series were printed. Initially appointed by President Richard Nixon, he worked under three presidents and served from February 1, 1970 to January 31, 1978.

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