Rare Bache 50 oz .999 Silver Bar Fr. 2010-G 1934-C $5 Silver Certificate Fr

1934-C $5 Silver Certificate Fr

Size: 31mm not including crown and 39mm lug to lug

The only thing really keeping this note from being a VF is the tear at the top right margin

The average gun range for the first firing was 9

Rare Bache 50 oz .999 Silver Bar Fr. 2010-G 1934-C $5 Silver Certificate FrBache bars hearken directly back to the Hunt brothers attempt to corner the silver market. The Hunt's had invested heavily in silver futures, notably from the investment firm of Bache Halsey Stuart Shield. When Comex set the Silver Rule 7 limiting the purchase of commodities on margin, Bache (later Prudential Bache) issued a margin call for $100 million and the Hunts came up short. A consortium of banks bailed out the Hunts and Bache did end up