Paper 40 shilling of New Hampshire, Portsmouth, 1775. 0000.999.29752

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Obverse: TWO POUNDS | COLONY OF \ NEW HAMPSHIRE | NOVEMBER 3, 1775 | THE Possessor of this NOTE shall be \ intitled to receive out of the TREASURY of this \ Colony the Sum of TWO POUNDS Lawful Money, \ ON THE 20th OF DECEMBER 1780. \ And this NOTE shall be received in all Payments \ At the Treasury at any time after the Date hereof. | Receiver General | Forty Shillings [x2] | 2l. [x2] - Decorative borders

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 70
    • Width: 123
  • SerialNumber: 311
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Paper currency
  • Date: 1775

  • Date on Object

    • Date: November 3, 1775
  • Denomination: 40 shilling
  • Manufacture: Printed
  • Material: Paper

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: TWO POUNDS | COLONY OF \ NEW HAMPSHIRE | NOVEMBER 3, 1775 | THE Possessor of this NOTE shall be \ intitled to receive out of the TREASURY of this \ Colony the Sum of TWO POUNDS Lawful Money, \ ON THE 20th OF DECEMBER 1780. \ And this NOTE shall be received in all Payments \ At the Treasury at any time after the Date hereof. | Receiver General | Forty Shillings [x2] | 2l. [x2]
    • Type: Decorative borders

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.29752
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: New Hampshire--Paper Money

Rights

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