Paper 4 pence of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), 1776. 0000.999.29433

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.29433

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 70
    • Width: 59
  • SerialNumber: 34555
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Paper currency
  • Date: 1776

  • Date on Object

    • Date: April 25, 1776
  • Denomination: 4 pence
  • Manufacture: Printed
  • Material: Paper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: Four Pence. \ According to the Resolves of the \ Assembly of Pensilvania, of the \ 6th Day of April, in the 16th \ Year of the Reign of His Ma- \ jesty GEORGE \ III. Dated at \ Philadelphia \ the 25th Day \ of April, Anno \ Dom. 1776. \ A Groat | Four Pence | A
    • Type: British Coat of Arms

  • Reverse

    • Legend: FOUR PENCE. | Philadelphia: \ Printed by \ Hall and Sellers. \ 1776. | Four Pence.
    • Type: Decorative borders

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29433
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Pennsylvania--Paper Money

Notes

  • Plate A

Rights

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

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