Paper 2 pound of South Carolina, United States/South Carolina, 1786. 0000.999.29172

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Obverse: This Bill of Two Pounds, shall pass in \ payment to the TREASURY of this STATE, in discharge \ of all DEBTS, DUTIES, and TAXES, payable thereto in \ Gold, or Silver Coin, during the term of five \ Years, from the first of MAY, 1786, and is also secured by \ a Mortgage of Land, of three times, or a deposit of Gold, \ or Silver Plate, of double the value, in the Loan Office. | TWO POUNDS [x2] | [x2] | Commissioner. | PRÆMIUM \ INDUSTRIÆ - Cornucopias

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: black

  • Conservation State

  • Measurements

    • Height: 114
    • Width: 162
  • SerialNumber: [illegible]
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Paper currency
  • Date: 1786

  • Date on Object

    • Date: May 1, 1786
  • Denomination: 2 pound
  • Manufacture: Printed
  • Material: Paper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: This Bill of Two Pounds, shall pass in \ payment to the TREASURY of this STATE, in discharge \ of all DEBTS, DUTIES, and TAXES, payable thereto in \ Gold, or Silver Coin, during the term of five \ Years, from the first of MAY, 1786, and is also secured by \ a Mortgage of Land, of three times, or a deposit of Gold, \ or Silver Plate, of double the value, in the Loan Office. | TWO POUNDS [x2] | [x2] | Commissioner. | PRÆMIUM \ INDUSTRIÆ
    • Type: Cornucopias

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29172
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: South Carolina--Paper Money

Notes

  • With backer, ca. early 19th century

Rights

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