What is the value of a 1953 C US 5 dollar bill?

As of 11/2010, retail values are approximately $5-$9 in circulated condition and $30 or so uncirculated.

A 1953 C US $5 bill will have red printing and the Words United States Note across the top, indicating that it was issued directly by the government instead of by the Federal Reserve System. US Notes were discontinued in the 1960s as a cost-saving measure.