Paper 5 pound of the James River Bank, United States/Virginia, 1773. 0000.999.28997

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Obverse: Virginia (James River Bank) | (We) I Robert Carter Nicholas Esqr. as \ Treasurer of the Colony and Dominion of \ (and Company Bankers in) Virginia Promise \ to pay to (or) \ the Bearer on (demand) Five Pounds \ Current money Witness \ (our Cashier) \ my Hand this first Day of \ April one thousand seven hundred \ and seventy-three \ or before the tenth Day of December one \ thousand seven hundred and seventy-five | 5 Pounds Currency | Five Pounds £5. | 1773. - Ship
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Reverse: FIVE POUNDS \ DEATH to COUNTERFEIT | 100 SHILLINGS - Decorative borders

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 75
    • Width: 167
  • SerialNumber: 42/4191
  • Shape: Rectangle

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.28997
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Virginia--Paper Money

Notes

  • James River Bank Form

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States