Paper 5 pound of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1759. 0000.999.29332

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Obverse: FIVE POUNDS [x2] | THIS BILL shall pass \ current for FIVE POUNDS \ within the PROVINCE of Pennsylvania, \ according to an Act \ of Assembly, made \ in the 32d Year of \ the Reign of King \ GEORGE II. \ dated the 25th Day \ of April, 1759. | Five Pounds. | FIVE POUNDS [x3] | B - William Penn's Coat of Arms
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Reverse: FIVE POUNDS | ONE HUNDRED SHILLINGS | To Counterfeit is DEATH. \ Printed by B. FRANKLIN, and \ D. HALL. 1759. | FIVE POUNDS - Nature print

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black, red

  • Measurements

    • Height: 85
    • Width: 67
  • SerialNumber: 4376
  • Shape: Rectangle

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29332
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Pennsylvania--Paper Money

Notes

  • Plate B

Rights

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

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