"The Pastime Classics Collection" - Small Size $1 Federal Reserve Note Set
1985 $1 Small Size Federal Reserve Note

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Note Details

Set Details
Note Description: Federal Reserve Note St. Louis
$1 1985 Small Size
Grade: 66 EPQ
Block Letter: H*
Country: US
Note Number: 1913-H*
Seal Type: Green
Signatures/
Vignettes:		 Ortega
Baker
Certification #: 2300000-008  
Owner: Billy Cusack
Sets Competing: "The Pastime Classics Collection" - Small Size $1 Federal Reserve Note Set  Score: 2285
Date Added: 10/31/2025
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

Series 1985 $1 St. Louis Star Note


BANKNOTE DATA

* A total of 640,000 St. Louis stars were printed

* This note is from the 10th group of the only print run, which was a group of 20,000 notes within the run of 640,000 notes

* This note was printed in October 1985


NOTABLE ABOUT THIS NOTE

In the industry-standard “Collector’s Guide to Modern Federal Reserve Notes”, author Robert Azpiazu ranks the Series 1985 $1 St. Louis Star Note as the third rarest $1 Federal Reserve Star Note.


SIGNS OF THE TIME

This series features an Ortega/Baker signature combination.

Katherine Davalos Ortega was the 38th Treasurer of the United States, serving from September 22, 1983 to July 1, 1989. She was appointed by President Ronald Reagan and continued into the administration of President George H.W. Bush.

James A. Baker III was the 67th Secretary of the Treasury, serving from February 4, 1985 to August 17, 1988. He was appointed by President Ronald Reagan.


MEANWHILE, AT THE FED...

Paul Volcker was Chairman of the Federal Reserve when this note was printed. Initially appointed by President Jimmy Carter, he worked under two presidents and served from August 6, 1979 to August 11, 1987.

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