Paper 2 pound of New York, New York City, 1760. 0000.999.29182

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.29182

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Obverse: TWO • POUNDS | BY A LAW OF THE COLONY \ OF New- York, THIS \ BILL SHALL PASS cur- \ rent for TWO POUNDS. \ NEW-YORK, the Twenty-First \ Day of April, One Thousand Seven \ Hundred and Sixty. | 40s. | £.II. | 'Tis Death to counterfeit this Bill. | N-YORK | Two Pounds | £.2. | SIGILL • CIVITAT • NOV • EBORAC • - Seal of New York City
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: black

  • Conservation State

    • Secondary Treatment: Mounted

  • Measurements

    • Height: 65
    • Width: 103
  • SerialNumber: 12687
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29182
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: New York--Paper Money

Notes

  • With partial backer

Rights

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