Paper 50 pound of South Carolina, United States/South Carolina, 1776. 0000.999.29126

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.29126

Physical Description

  • Axis: 9
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 87
    • Width: 134
  • SerialNumber: 2832
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Paper currency
  • Date: 1776

  • Date on Object

    • Date: March 6, 1776
  • Denomination: 50 pound
  • Manufacture: Printed
  • Material: Paper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: South Carolina | This Bill entitles the Bearer to Fifty \ Pounds Currency by order of the Congress March 6th \ 1776 | £50: | FIFTY POUNDS [x2] | ANIMIS OPIBUSQUE PARATI.
    • Type: Trophies

  • Reverse

    • Legend: DEUS \ PUGNAVIT \ ET \ DISSIPANTUR
    • Type: Flora and scroll

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29126
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: South Carolina--Paper Money

Rights

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