Friedberg 361. 1890 $5 Treasury Note. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ. Major General George H. Thomas is portrayed at center on this well preserved 1890 $5 Treasury Note. This Rosecrans-Nebeker signed example comes from the plate A position of the sheet and displays ample margins and deep red serial numbers. The cherry red scalloped Treasury Seal is brightly displayed to the lower right of the note.All 1890 Treasury Notes have an ornately designed back print which involves all but the borders. These 1890 notes are commonly referred to as "Fancy Back" notes, and this $5 Treasury Note easily attests to that nickname as it displays vivid detail, accomplished in striking green inks. PMG has certified just a single example finer than the present note. <em>From Dean Oakes Fixed Price List of April 1999; Lyn Knights sale of October 1999, lot 1306; Lyn Knights sale of June 2000, lot 415; Lyn Knights sale of June 2004, lot 1414; Heritages sale of January 2019, lot 21119.</em>
