Paper 6 pound of New Jersey, Woodbridge, 1762. 1945.42.797

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Obverse: SIX POUNDS | THIS Bill by LAW shall pass current in \ NEW-JERSEY, for SEVENTEEN OUNCES and TEN \ PENNY - WEIGHT OF \ PLATE. APRIL 8, 1762. | SIX POUNDS. | SIX Pounds. | NEW JERSEY \ VI£ [x3] | 120s. [x2] | DIEU ET \ MON \ DROIT | HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE | SIX £ | 6£ [x2] - New Jersey coat of arms
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Reverse: SIX \ Pounds. \ To counterfeit is DEATH. | NEW-JERSEY SIX Pounds \ Printed by James Parker. | Woodbridge, 1762. - Nature print

Physical Description

  • Axis: 3
  • Color: black, blue, red

  • Measurements

    • Height: 61
    • Width: 104
  • SerialNumber: 672
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1945.42.797
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Harry Prescott Clark Beach

Subjects

  • Series: New Jersey--Paper Money

Rights

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