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Rule 424(b)(2)
File Numbers: 333-2297 and 33-54049
Pricing Supplement Number: 133 Dated: November 8, 1996
(To Prospectus dated May 14, 1996 and Prospectus Supplement dated June 14,
1996).
$1,550,000,000
CORESTATES CAPITAL CORP
Senior Medium-Term Floating Rate Notes Due
Nine Months or More From Date of Issue
Unconditionally Guaranteed as to Payment of Principal, Premium,
if any, and Interest by
CORESTATES FINANCIAL CORP
Cusip: 21869EFQ3
Principal Amount: 49,000,000.00
Settlement Date: 11/8/96
Base Rate: EFFECTIVE FED FUNDS (TELERATE
PG. 120)
Index Maturity: DAILY
Initial Interest Rate: 5.47% (5.28% EFFECTIVE FED FUNDS
RATE, 11/7/96)
Spread or Spread Multiplier, if applicable: PLUS 19 BPS.
Interest Rate Reset Dates: DAILY (USING PRIOR DAY'S
EFFECTIVE FED FUNDS RATE)
Interest Payment Dates: MONTHLY ON THE TENTH DAY OF EACH
MONTH OR NEXT GOOD BUSINESS DAY
First Coupon: 12/10/96
Day Count: ACTUAL/360
Stated Maturity Date: 05/10/99
Maximum Interest Rate, if any:
Minimum Interest Rate, if any:
Alternate Rate Event Spread, if any:
Initial Redemption Date, if any:
Initial Redemption Percentage, if any:
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction, if any:
Optional Repayment Dates, if any: