<P> Series 1914 FRN were the first of two large - size issues . Denominations were $5 , $10 , $20 , $50 , and $100 printed first with a red seal and then continued with a blue seal . Series 1918 notes were issued in $500 , $1,000 , $5,000 , and $10,000 denominations . The latter two denominations exist only in institutional collections . Series 1914 and 1918 notes in the following two tables are from the National Numismatic Collection at the National Museum of American History ( Smithsonian Institution ) . </P>
<P> Series 1914 FRN were the first of two large - size issues . Denominations were $5 , $10 , $20 , $50 , and $100 printed first with a red seal and then continued with a blue seal . Series 1918 notes were issued in $500 , $1,000 , $5,000 , and $10,000 denominations . The latter two denominations exist only in institutional collections . Series 1914 and 1918 notes in the following two tables are from the National Numismatic Collection at the National Museum of American History ( Smithsonian Institution ) . </P>
when was the first federal reserve note issued
when was the first federal reserve note issued
1914
1914