Only National Currency $20 notes (with a brown seal) were issued in 1929. Please check the bill again and post a new question with any additional details that might help to ID your bill.
Ben Bernanke
This is a Federal Reserve note and should have a green seal. They are worth $22-$30 in circulated condition and $40 or more in uncirculated condition.
The value of a 1928 twenty dollar bill that says "The Federal Reserve Missouri Bank of St. Louis" would actually depend on a number of things. The main factor that should be considered when determining value would be the condition of the bill.
Assuming it has a brown seal and is labelled "National Currency", your bill is worth $25 to $35 retail.
Prices as of 07/2008 From Dallas: $40.-$65. From San Francisco: $40.-$125 From any other Federal Reserve district : $25.-$35.
$140 - $160 folded $300 - $500 unfolded
$12 to $15, assuming average wear.
As of 09/2008 auction prices are around $24.
Alan Greenspan served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. Ben Bernanke served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 2006 to 2014.
Ben Bernanke
L is the Federal Reserve district letter. The series letter is next to the date, and will either be not present, or an A.
This is a Federal Reserve note and should have a green seal. They are worth $22-$30 in circulated condition and $40 or more in uncirculated condition.
There are twenty-five branch banks, located within defined areas of the Reserve Banks.
The value of a 1928 twenty dollar bill that says "The Federal Reserve Missouri Bank of St. Louis" would actually depend on a number of things. The main factor that should be considered when determining value would be the condition of the bill.
Yes, the US never printed a small sized (1928 and latter) silver certificate. In fact, all 1950-series $20 bills were issued as familiar green-seal Federal Reserve Notes.
No it does not the Twenty Dollar bill that I have does not have a Security strip. And it does not have a water mark. It is a series 1988. It came from the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta Georgia.
Assuming it has a brown seal and is labelled "National Currency", your bill is worth $25 to $35 retail.