Paper 4 shilling 8 pence of Massachusetts, Boston, 1779. 1985.37.10

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1985.37.10

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Obverse: MASSA \ CHUSETTS \ STATE | FOUR shillings and eight-pence. \ shall be paid to the Bearer \ of this Bill, by the 1st Day of \ Decemr. 1782, agr- \ eeable to an Act \ of the General \ Court of said State. | FOUR shillings and eight-pence. | 4/8 [x2] | RISING. - Rising sun and pine tree
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Reverse: Four Shillings and \ Eight Pence. | BOSTON: 1779. - Pine tree

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 73
    • Width: 63
  • SerialNumber: 8020
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1985.37.10
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • J.A. Schnur

Subjects

  • Series: Massachusetts--Paper Money

Rights

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