NUMBER SHARES ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS
CUSIP 20786W 10 7 COMMON STOCK This Certifies That: PROOF IS THE OWNER OF FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK
OF NO PAR VALUE EACH OF ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. transferable on the books of the Corporation by the holder thereof in person
or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate duly endorsed or assigned. This certificate and the shares
represented hereby are subject to the laws of the State of New Jersey, and to the Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws
of the Corporation, as now or hereafter amended. This certificate is not valid until countersigned by the Transfer Agent.
WITNESS the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. Dated: COUNTERSIGNED:
BROADRIDGE CORPORATE ISSUER SOLUTIONS, INC. 1717 ARCH ST., STE. 1300, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103 TRANSFER AGENT ConnectOne Bancorp,
Inc. CORPORATE SEAL 1982 NEW JERSEY BY: AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE SECRETARY PRESIDENT


 


 


 


 


 


 



    	 



    	 



    




 


 




ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc. 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 or regulations: TEN COM - as tenants in common TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties
JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT - Custodian (Cust) (Minor)
under Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (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 (PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE NAME AND ADDRESS, INCLUDING ZIP CODE, OF ASSIGNEE) Shares of the 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 NOTICE: THE SIGNATURE TO THIS ASSIGNMENT
MUST CORRESPOND WITH THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON THE FACE OF THE CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT
OR ANY CHANGE WHATSOEVER. THE CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE MORE THAN ONE CLASS OR SERIES OF STOCK. THE CORPORATION WILL
FURNISH WITHOUT CHARGE TO EACH STOCKHOLDER WHO SO REQUESTS A STATEMENT OF THE POWERS, DESIGNATIONS, PREFERENCES AND RELATIVE
PARTICIPATING, OPTIONAL OR OTHER SPECIAL RIGHTS OF EACH CLASS OF STOCK OR SERIES THEREOF WHICH THE CORPORATION IS AUTHORIZED
TO ISSUE AND THE QUALIFICATIONS, LIMITATIONS OR RESTRICTIONS OF SUCH PREFERENCES AND/OR RIGHTS. ANY SUCH REQUEST SHOULD BE
ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY OF THE CORPORATION. THE SIGNATURE TO THE ASSIGNMENT MUST CORRESPOND TO THE NAME AS WRITTEN UPON
THE FACE OF THIS CERTIFICATE IN EVERY PARTICULAR, WITHOUT ALTERATION OR ENLARGEMENT OR ANY CHANGE WHATSOEVER, AND MUST BE
GUARANTEED BY A COMMERCIAL BANK OR TRUST COMPANY OR A MEMBER FIRM OF A NATIONAL OR REGIONAL OR OTHER RECOGNIZED STOCK EXCHANGE
IN CONFORMANCE WITH A SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM. COLUMBIA FINANCIAL PRINTING CORP. - www.stockinformation.com