X0201 4 2004-01-21 0 0000818969 PROVIDENT BANKSHARES CORP (PBKS) 0001277166 LOGAN BRYAN J 114 EAST LEXINGTON STREET BALTIMORE MD 21202 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2004-01-21 4 P 0 300 31.04 A 300 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 31.025 2004-01-21 4 A 0 5000 0 A 2004-01-21 2014-01-21 Common Stock 5000 5000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 31.025 2004-01-21 4 A 0 2000 0 A 2005-01-21 2014-01-21 Common Stock 2000 2000 D Non-Qualified Stock Options granted pursuant to the Provident Bankshares Corporation Amended and Restated Stock Option Plan vest as follows: 2,500 are currently vested and 2,500 vest on January 21, 2005. Non-Qualified Stock Options pursuant to the Provident Bankshares Corporation Amended and Restated Stock Option Plan vest in three equal annual installments commencing on January 21, 2005. By: /s/ Robert L. Davis, Power of Attorney 2004-01-23