1977 (K-Dallas) $1.00 FRN VF (Fr#1909-K) Fold Error

Currency Highlights:

• Series of 1977 $1 Federal Reserve Note from the Dallas District (Fr#1909-K).
• Major gutter fold printing error diagonally crossing George Washington’s portrait.
• And another lesser vertical fold down through the right most serial number and treasury seal.
• About Uncirculated condition, showing light handling with fresh paper and strong color.
• Obverse: Portrait of George Washington with green Treasury Seal and serial numbers.
• Reverse: Classic Great Seal design with eagle and pyramid vignettes.
• Gutter fold errors occur when the paper folds before printing, leaving blank or distorted areas of design.
• Signatures: Morton / Blumenthal. Friedberg #1909-K.

The 1977 $1 Federal Reserve Notes continued the enduring small-size design first introduced in 1963. Gutter fold errors are among the most visually dramatic printing anomalies, formed when a crease in the paper prevents ink from being properly applied during the printing process.

This example from the Dallas District features a distinct diagonal gutter fold running through the portrait, making it a standout collector piece. A visually striking and well-preserved example of a classic U.S. currency production error—add this scarce $1 Gutter Fold Note to your collection today.