Exhibit 4.1
Form of Common Stock Certificate
COMMON [PICTURE OF WOMAN WITH ANCIENT GREEK LYRE COMMON
APPEARS IN TOP/CENTER OF CERTIFICATE;
RIBBON BORDER RUNS DOWN LEFT AND RIGHT MARGINS]
NUMBER SHARES
CPT
INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE THIS CERTIFICATE IS TRANSFERABLE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA IN NEW YORK, N.Y.
PNC (SM) SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
CUSIP 693475 10 5
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
This Certifies that
is the owner of _______________________________________________________________
FULLY PAID AND NON ASSESSABLE SHARES OF THE PAR VALUE OF $5.00 EACH
OF THE COMMON STOCK OF
[IN LIGHT TYPE "CERTIFICATE OF STOCK"]
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., transferable on the books of the
Corporation in person or by a duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this
certificate properly endorsed. This certificate is not valid until countersigned
by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar.
Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of
its duly authorized officers.
Dated
/s/ James E. Rohr
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED:
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR,
BY /s/ Thomas R. Moore
CORPORATE SECRETARY
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE
[The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Corporate Seal appears left of Transfer
Agent and Registrar signature block]
[REVERSE SIDE OF COMMON STOCK CERTIFICATE]
THE PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.
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THE CORPORATION WILL FURNISH TO ANY SHAREHOLDER, UPON REQUEST AND WITHOUT
CHARGE, A FULL OR SUMMARY STATEMENT OF (1) THE DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES,
LIMITATIONS, AND RELATIVE RIGHTS OF THE SHARES OF EACH CLASS AUTHORIZED TO BE
ISSUED, (2) THE VARIATIONS IN THE RELATIVE RIGHTS AND PREFERENCES BETWEEN THE
SHARES OF EACH SERIES OF PREFERRED STOCK SO FAR AS THE SAME HAVE BEEN FIXED AND
DETERMINED, AND (3) THE AUTHORITY OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FIX AND DETERMINE
THE RELATIVE RIGHTS AND PREFERENCES OF SUBSEQUENT SERIES. SUCH REQUEST MAY BE
MADE TO THE TRANSFER AGENT NAMED ON THE FACE HEREOF OR TO THE SECRETARY OF THE
CORPORATION.
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KEEP THIS CERTIFICATE IN A SAFE PLACE. IF IT IS LOST, STOLEN OR DESTROYED,
THE CORPORATION WILL REQUIRE A BOND OF INDEMNITY AS A CONDITION TO THE ISSUANCE
OF A REPLACEMENT CERTIFICATE.
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The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of
this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full
according to applicable laws and regulations:
TEN COM - as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT _____________________ Custodian__________ ________________
TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties (Cust) (Minor)
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of under Uniform Gifts to Minors
survivorship and not as tenants Act____________________________________
in common (State)
Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list.
For value received, ______________________hereby sell, assign and transfer unto
PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER
IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE
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(PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE
________________________________________________________________________________
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________________________________________________________________ shares of the
capital stock represented by the within Certificate, and do hereby irrevocably
constitute and appoint
________________________________________________________________________Attorney
to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Corporation with
full power of substitution in the premises.
Dated _____________________
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NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE(S) TO THIS ASSIGNMENT MUST
CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME(S) AS WRITTEN UPON THE
FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR,
WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE
WHATEVER.
SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY A MEMBER FIRM
OF THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE OR BY A COMMERCIAL
BANK OR TRUST COMPANY.
This certificate also evidences and entitles the holder hereof to certain rights
as set forth in an Agreement between The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. and
The Chase Manhattan Bank, dated as of May 15, 2000, as it may be amended from
time to time (the "Agreement"), the terms of which are hereby incorporated
herein by reference and a copy of which is on file at the principal executive
offices of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Under certain circumstances,
as set forth in the Agreement, such Rights (as defined in the Agreement) will be
evidenced by separate certificates and will no longer be evidenced by this
certificate. The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. will mail to the holder of
this certificate a copy of the Agreement without charge after receipt of a
written request therefor addressed to its Corporate Secretary at its principal
executive offices. As set forth in the Agreement, Rights beneficially owned by
any Person (as defined in the Agreement) who becomes an Acquiring Person (as
defined in the Agreement) become null and void.