NationsBank Corporation   
Charlotte, NC  28255      
Tel 704 386-5000          

Pricing Supplement No. 0142 Dated July 9, 1996            Rule 424(b)(2)     
(To Prospectus dated November 24, 1995 and                File number: 33-63097
Prospectus Supplement dated January 10, 1996)          


Subordinated Medium-Term Notes, Series E                     
Due Nine Months or More From Date of Issue                   
Fixed Rate Notes     


Principal Amount:                                    $  25,000,000.00
Issue Price:                                          (See (1) below)
Commission or Discount:                    2.100%    $     525,000.00
Proceeds to Company:                      97.900%    $  24,475,000.00

Agent:                            Merrill Lynch & Co., as Principal     


Original Issue Date:              July 15, 1996        
Stated Maturity Date:             July 15, 2011        

Cusip #:                          63858S-AS-8    
Form:                             Book entry only         


Interest Rate:                    7.875% per annum             

Interest Payment Dates:           15th of each month, commencing on 
                                  August 15, 1996                  


Discount Note?                                                 No  
May the Notes be redeemed by the Company prior to maturity?    Yes (See below)

The notes will be subject to redemption at the option of the Company, 
in whole, on the Interest Payment Date occurring July 15, 2000 and each
Interest Payment Date occurring in January or July thereafter at a 
redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Notes, 
plus accrued interest thereon, if any, upon at least 30 calendar days 
prior notice.                                               


May the notes be repaid prior to maturity at the option of                   
the holder?                                                      No            

Interest rates offered by the Company with respect to offerings of 
medium term notes may differ depending upon, among other things, the 
aggregate principal amount of the such notes purchased in any single 
transaction.                                                

(1):    Notes purchased by the Agent as principal may be resold to 
        investors and other purchasers at varying prices relating to 
        prevailing market prices at the time of resale as determined 
        by Merrill Lynch & Co.