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                                                                      EXHIBIT 11


PNC BANK CORP. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CALCULATION OF PRIMARY AND FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE




Three months ended March 31
In thousands, except per share data                                                        1996                 1995          
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CALCULATION OF PRIMARY EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Net income                                                                             $238,320             $179,547
Less: Preferred dividends declared                                                          358                1,299          
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Net income applicable to primary earnings per common share                             $237,962             $178,248  
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Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding                                     341,402             339,240
Weighted average common shares to be issued using average market price and assuming:
    Exercise of stock options                                                             1,470               2,500  
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    Primary weighted average common shares outstanding                                  342,872             341,740 
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    PRIMARY EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE                                                      $.69                $.52 
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CALCULATION OF FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Net income                                                                             $238,320            $179,547
Add: Interest expense on convertible debentures (net of tax)                                859                 990
Less: Dividends declared on non-convertible preferred stock                                                     906 
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Net income applicable to fully diluted earnings per common share                       $239,179            $179,631 
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Weighted average shares of common stock outstanding                                     341,402             339,240
Weighted average common shares to be issued using average market price
    or period-end market price, whichever is higher and assuming:
    Conversion of preferred stock Series A & B                                              180                 208
    Conversion of preferred stock Series C                                                  574                 651
    Conversion of preferred stock Series D                                                  777                 833
    Conversion of debentures                                                              2,863               3,187
    Exercise of stock options                                                             1,571               2,889 
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    Fully diluted weighted average common shares outstanding                            347,367             347,008 
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    FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE                                                $.69                $.52 
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