Paper 5 shilling of Delaware, Wilmington, 1776. 0000.999.29560

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Obverse: FIVE SHILLINGS. | THIS Indent- \ ed Bill shall \ pass current \ for FIVE SHIL- \ LINGS, according \ to an Act of Gene- \ ral Assembly of the \ Counties of Newcastle, Kent and \ Sussex, upon Delaware, passed in \ the 15th Year of the Reign of His \ Majes. Geo. \ the 3d. Dat- \ ed the First \ Day of Jan. 1776. Vs. | FIVE SHILLINGS. [x3] | FIVE SHILL [x2] | V [x3] - Delaware Coat of Arms
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Reverse: FIVE SHILLINGS. | To Counterfeit is Death. | Printed by JAMES ADAMS, 1776. - Wheat sheaf

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 99
    • Width: 77
  • SerialNumber: 90809
  • Shape: Rectangle

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29560
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: Delaware--Paper Money

Rights

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