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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
I" Circular No. 5 1 4 4 1
L February 1, 1962 J

Treasury to Refund $11.7 Billion of Notes Maturing in February and April

To All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following statement was made public today by the Treasury Department:
The Treasury is offering holders of $11,731 million of four issues of Treasury notes maturing February
15, 1962, and A pril 1, 1962, the right to exchange them for any of the following securities:
3Yz percent Treasury certificates of indebtedness dated February 15, 1962, due February 15, 1963,
at par; or
4 percent Treasury notes dated February 15, 1962, due August 15, 1966, at par.
Cash subscriptions for the securities listed above will not be received.
The maturing Treasury notes which may be exchanged for the new securities are as follows:
(In millions)
$647.1— 3% percent Treasury Notes of Series A-1962, dated May 1, 1957, due February 15, 1962;
$1,435.0— 4 percent Treasury Notes of Series D-1962, dated February 15, 1959, due February 15, 1962;
$9,098.0— 3!/4 percent Treasury Notes of Series F-1962, dated November 15, 1960, due February 15,
1962;
$551.2— V /2 percent Treasury Notes of Series EA-1962, dated April 1, 1957, due April 1, 1962.
The subscription books will be open only on February 5 through February 7 for the receipt of subscrip­
tions. Subscriptions for any issue addressed to a Federal Reserve Bank or Branch, or to the Office of the
Treasurer of the United States, and placed in the mail before midnight February 7 will be considered as
timely. The new securities will be delivered February 15, 1962. The certificates of indebtedness will be
available only in bearer form but the Treasury notes will be made available in registered form, as well
as bearer form.
Interest on the new 3V& percent 12-month Treasury certificates of indebtedness will be paid on August
15, 1962 and February 15, 1963. Interest on the new 4 percent Treasury notes is payable semiannually
on August 15 and February 15.
Exchanges of the 3% percent, 4 percent, and 3*4 percent Treasury notes maturing February 15, 1962,
may be made for a like face amount o f either the 3J/2 percent Treasury certificates maturing February 15,
1963, or the 4 percent Treasury notes maturing August 15, 1966. Coupons dated February 15, 1962 on
these maturing notes should be detached by holders and cashed when due. Holders of the 1% percent Treas­
ury Notes of Series EA-1962, maturing April 1, 1962, may exchange them for a like face amount of the
new 3Yz percent Treasury certificates or the new 4 percent Treasury notes. Exchanges of the 1Y2 percent
Treasury Notes o f Series EA-1962 will be made with interest adjustments as of March 1, 1962.
Coupons dated A pril 1, 1962 must be attached to the IY 2 percent Treasury notes when surrendered.
Adjustments with the holders who exchange their V /2 percent notes will be made as follows:
1lAo/ rp
1/2/0 Ireasury notes
exchanged for

Accrued interest
credit per $1,000
on 1 % % note to
S/1/62

Accrued interest
charge per $1,000
to 3/1/62

Difference to be
paid to
subscriber

3y2% Certificate, 2 / 1 5 / 6 3 .........................

$6.22253

$1.35359

$4.86894

4% Note, 8 /1 5 / 6 6 .......................................

$6.22253

$1.54696

$4.67557

February ^5 ^




su^scr^P^on f ° rms for this offering will be mailed to reach you by Monday,

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President.