First National Bank of Corona, California
large size $10
This specimen was lot 17666 in Heritage auction 354 (the Horwedel sale, Long Beach, CA, September 2004), where it sold for $632.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Corona, CA - $10 1902 Plain Back Fr. 625 The First NB Ch. # 7867, A decent Fine example save for a tiny bit of fraying at the top margin and a missing top right corner that barely intrudes into the design. Obtained from the fondly remembered California dealer Jerry Briggs."
large size $20
This specimen was lot 17667 in Heritage auction 354 (the Horwedel sale, Long Beach, CA, September 2004), where it sold for $862.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Corona, CA - $20 1902 Plain Back Fr. 651 The First NB Ch. # 7867, Although hardly common in large size, this is one of Riverside County's more available banks. Fine, with a bit of margin staining."
small size $5, type I
This specimen was part of lot 17668 in Heritage auction 354 (the Horwedel sale, Long Beach, CA, September 2004), which sold for $862.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Corona, CA - $5 1929 Ty. 1, Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 7867, Two pieces, the Type 1 About Fine, with a bit of aging around the margins, the Type 2 an evenly circulated Fine. (Total: 2 notes)."
small size $5, type II
This specimen was part of lot 17668 in Heritage auction 354 (the Horwedel sale, Long Beach, CA, September 2004), which sold for $862.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Corona, CA - $5 1929 Ty. 1, Ty. 2 The First NB Ch. # 7867, Two pieces, the Type 1 About Fine, with a bit of aging around the margins, the Type 2 an evenly circulated Fine. (Total: 2 notes)."
small size $10
This specimen was lot 17669 in Heritage auction 354 (the Horwedel sale, Long Beach, CA, September 2004), where it sold for $862.50. The catalog description[1] noted, "Corona, CA - $10 1929 Ty. 1 The First NB Ch. # 7867, A bright and fresh example which is one of the highest grade small notes extant from this location. Extremely Fine."
Link to:
- return to National Bank Notes of Riverside County, California
- see National Bank Notes of California for a complete list by charter number