Paper 5 pound of North Carolina, New Bern, 1757. 1987.74.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1987.74.1

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Obverse: NORTH-CAROLINA | This BILL intitles the Bearer hereof to \ FIVE POUNDS, Proclamation Money, to be \ paid out of the Public Treasury, with 6 per \ Cent. Interest, from the Date hereof, to the \ Tenth Day of December next, in Pursuance \ of an Act of the General Assembly, in such \ Case made and provided. | Dated this 15th Day of decemr. 1757 | £.5 | To be accepted in \ Payment of Taxes | Pub. Trea. - Decorative borders
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Physical Description

  • Axis: 0
  • Color: black

  • Measurements

    • Height: 84
    • Width: 111
  • SerialNumber: 993
  • Shape: Rectangle

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1987.74.1
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Mrs. Anne Picker

Subjects

  • Series: North Carolina--Paper Money

Notes

  • Authorized on September 13, 1756

Rights

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