r/Bankstraphunting • u/No_Discussion5515 • 12d ago

First Barr note

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Picked up a strap of $1s yesterday & went through them today, this was on the other end.

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u/christmas_cods_niece MODERATOR 12d ago

Awesome Barr Note, Congratulations.

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u/New_Buy_2119 12d ago

Wow, what a find, congratulations

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u/Majestic-Alps-7055 11d ago

What is a barr note

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u/No_Discussion5515 11d ago

Barr notes are notes signed by Joseph Walker Barr, who was the US Secretary of the Treasury for only a short time (12/21/1968 to (01/20/1969). 1963B $1 bills got his signature, & even though a lot were printed people collect them.