The 1950 ten dollar bills can be valuable depending on the series. Star notes can be worth a lot more than the standard notes.
Specifications
| Denomination: | $10.00 USD |
| Type: | Federal Reserve Note |
| Seal Varieties: | One: Green |
| Series: | Six: 1950, 1950A, 1950B, 1950C, 1950D, 1950E |
Value
The value will depend on the series and the bill's condition. Star notes will sell for higher prices.
Most 1950 series $10 bills are worth around $20 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $67.50 for bills with an MS 63 grade. Bills issued from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis will sell for more money.
Most 1950A series $10 bills are worth around $20 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $70-80 for bills with an MS 63 grade.
Most 1950B series $10 bills are worth around $17.50 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $35-45 for bills with an MS 63 grade.
Most 1950C series $10 bills are worth around $17.50 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $45-47.50 for bills with an MS 63 grade. Bills issued from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis can sell for more money.
The 1950D series $10 bills are worth around $15 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $40-50 for bills with an MS 63 grade.
The 1950E series $10 bills are worth around $52.50 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $100 for bills with an MS 63 grade.
Star Notes
Star notes are replacement bills that the United States Federal Reserve printed. These star notes are more rare and thus more valuable. You can tell if you have a star note by looking to see if there is a star symbol at the end of the serial number.
Most 1950 series $10 star notes are worth around $50-70 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $450 for notes with an MS 63 grade. Star notes issued from the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta, Minneapolis, and Richmond will sell for more money.
Most 1950A series $10 star notes are worth around $45-50 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $245-375 for notes with an MS 63 grade.
Most 1950B series $10 star notes are worth around $65 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $150 for notes with an MS 63 grade. Star notes issued from the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas, Minneapolis, and Richmond will sell for more money.
Most 1950C series $10 star notes are worth around $55 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $275 for notes with an MS 63 grade. Star notes issued from the Federal Reserve Banks of Philadelphia and Richmond will sell for more money.
Most 1950D series $10 star notes are worth around $60 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $175-200 for notes with an MS 63 grade. Star notes issued from the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas and St. Louis can be worth more money.
Most 1950E series $10 star notes are worth around $115 in extremely fine condition. In uncirculated condition the price is around $350 for notes with an MS 63 grade. Star notes issued from the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco will sell for more money.
Note: Valuable bills should be placed inside currency holders.
Grading System
Extremely fine- A note that shows small signs of having been in circulation. The note will be bright and it will have almost all of its original crispness. There might be one or two minor creases or folds but there are no stains, discolorations, or tears.
MS 63 choice uncirculated- A note that shows no signs of ever having been in circulation. The note still has its original crispness. The note is also well-centered.
Sources:
A Guide Book of United States Paper Money
See also:
1963 Ten Dollar Bill 1934 Ten Dollar Bill 1929 Ten Dollar Bill