Paper 1/8 dollar/shilling of New York, New York City, 1776. 0000.999.29233

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Obverse: New / York | ONE \ SHILLING | ONE EIGHTH OF A DOLLAR. | THIS BILL shall pass current \ in all Payments in this Colony, \ for ONE SHILLING, (being equal \ to One Eight of a Spanish Milled \ Dollar) or the Value thereof in \ Gold or Silver, according to the \ Resolution of the Provincial Con- \ gress of New-York, on the Fifth \ Day of March, 1776. | One Shilling. | IS. | ONE 8 of a DOLLAR | ONE EIGHTH \ OF A DOLLAR - Seal of New York City
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Reverse: COLONY \ OF \ NEW-YORK | ONE SHILLING. \ NEW-YORK Currency. | One Eight of a Dollar | NEW-YORK: \ Printed by Samuel Loudon, in the Year M,DCC,LXXVI. | NON DIU - Fire

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 61
    • Width: 99
  • SerialNumber: [illegible]
  • Shape: Rectangle

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29233
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: New York--Paper Money

Rights

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