Paper 10 shilling of Connecticut, New London, 1775. 1982.163.44

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Obverse: TEN SHILLINGS. | THE Possessor of this \ BILL shall be paid by the \ Treasurer of the Colony \ of Connecticut, TEN SHILLINGS, \ Lawful Money, by the 31st Day \ of December, A. \ D. One thous- \ and, seven hun- \ dred and seventy \ nine. By Order \ of ASSEMBLY, \ HARTFORD,— \ —July First,— \ 1775. | 10s. [x2] | COMMITTEE | SIGILLUM COLONIÆ CONNECTICUTENSIS \ QUI TRA SUS - Connecticut Coat of Arms
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: black

  • Conservation State

  • Measurements

    • Height: 90
    • Width: 70
  • SerialNumber: 3566
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1982.163.44
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • B. Godard

Subjects

  • Series: Connecticut--Paper Money

Notes

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  • With backer, a portion of the text from Pierre Louis Le Roy, "A Narrative of the Extraordinary Adventures of Four Russian Sailors," ca. 1785.

Rights

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