Paper 40 shilling of Connecticut, New London, 1762. 1982.163.51

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Obverse: Forty Shillings. | THE Possessor of this BILL, \ shall be paid by the Treasurer \ of the Colony of Connecticut, \ FORTY SHILLINGS, Lawful \ [...] with In- \ [...] ive per \ Cent. per Annum, \ by the 4th Day \ of March 1767. \ By Order of As- \ sembly, New- \ Haven, March \ fourth, 1762. | XXXX | 40 | COMMITTEE | SIGILLUM COLONIÆ CONNECTICUTENSIS \ QUIT RAN SUST - Connecticut coat of arms
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Reverse: Two Pounds. | [...] 4th | March 4th | FORTY SHILLINGS | Lawful Money | [...] EEN, | M,DCC,I [...] | March [...] | March 4th. \ 1762.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 90
    • Width: 72
  • SerialNumber: 5776
  • Shape: Rectangle

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1982.163.51
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • B. Godard

Subjects

  • Series: Connecticut--Paper Money

Rights

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