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Attractive Red & Black Ink $70 United States Colonial Note From 1779
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This is an authentic piece of Colonial American Currency. It is issued for the sum of seventy dollars. The front of the bill has the wonderful wording of "The United States of North America" around the bottom and sides. Also on the front of the note is the issuance date of January 14th 1779. This is one of the first notes that was made and issued under the fledgling United States Government. The early colonial currency is a wonderful thing to collect. Each note was hand designed with meaning to each image. This one has the image on the front of the note that shows the large old tree that has withstood the ages. Around the image is the Latin motto "ET IN SECULA SECULORUM FLORESCEBIT" which translates to "And it will flourish throughout the ages". On the front of the note it has the correct hand signed ink signatures and the hand numbered serial numbers. On the back of the note it has the design of a strawberry leaf in the center. Below that are the printer's mark and the date of 1779. The note was printed by Hall & Sellers of Philadelphia. Before this partnership Hall printed currency with Benjamin Franklin. The note measures approximately 3 inches by 3.75 inches in overall size and is in attractive displaying circulated condition. It comes in an acid free holder for display and preservation. This is a nice authentic early United States piece of paper money.
Item #: C841 Shipping Weight:
0.3 lb
Your Price:$295.00 USD
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