1928 $100 Federal Reserve Note United States AU/CU

Compare prices online for the 1928 $100 Federal Reserve Note at Bullion Hunters and find the best deals from dealers offering historic U.S. currency. Issued as part of the first small-size Federal Reserve Note series, this 1928 $100 bill represents a major evolution in American paper money.

The 1928 Series marked a turning point in U.S. currency, introducing the smaller note size still used today. Following the establishment of the Federal Reserve System in 1913, these notes became a standardized and more secure form of paper money across the country. This era reflects a time when the United States was modernizing its financial system, improving durability, security, and efficiency in currency production — making the 1928 $100 note a cornerstone of early modern U.S. paper money.

Specifications:

• Denomination: $100
• Condition: Almost Uncirculated/Choice Uncirculated
• Seal: Green Treasury Seal
• Serial Numbers: Green serial numbers
• Obverse: Features a portrait of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, with inscriptions indicating the denomination and “THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”
• Reverse: Showcases an image of Independence Hall, a historic building in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. Inscriptions include “THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA”