Large Sized $5000.00 Legal Tenders were issued for only one Series: 1878.

There is one distinct variety (major differences with Face Design, Seal Type and / or Back Design) within this denomination.

These notes are commonly called "Legal Tenders" because of their payment obligation stating "This Note is a Legal Tender.."

Series
1878

Series 1878
Face Design

Series 1878
Back Design

Series 1878 is the first Series of $5000.00 United States Notes.

The portrait on the left side of the face is of James Madison.

Series 1878 - Overprinted with a Large Brown Seal at center and Blue Serial Numbers.