Paper 5 shilling of Connecticut, New London, 1776. 0000.999.29521

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Obverse: FIVE SHILLINGS. | THE POSSESSOR OF THIS \ BILL shall be paid by the Treasurer \ of the COLONY of CONNECTICUT, \ —FIVE SHILLINGS,— \ Lawful Money, by the First Day of \ January, A D. \ 1782. By Or- \ der of Assembly. \ Dated Hartford, \ June 19th, A.D. \ One thousand, \ seven hundred, \ and seventy-six. | 5s. [x2] | COMITTE. | SIGILLUM COLONIÆ CONNECTICENSIS \ QUI.T RAN SUST. - Connecticut Coat of Arms
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Reverse: FIVE SHILLINGS \ LAWFUL MONEY \ New-London: \ Printed by Timo. Green, \ 1776. | 5s. June 19, \ 1776. [x4] | FIVE SHILLINGS.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 94
    • Width: 72
  • SerialNumber: 8523
  • Shape: Rectangle

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29521
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Connecticut--Paper Money

Rights

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