Title: "Two Thirds of a Dollar" Author: [Franklin, Benjamin] Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Printed by Hall and Sellers Date: 1776 Description: Single leaf, engraved and printed both sides. 3¼x2¼. Original currency note issued by the Continental Congress in 1776. Designed by Benjamin Franklin with the motto "Fugio - Mind Your Own Business" on front and "American Congress - We Are One" surrounded by interlocking rings with the names of the thirteen colonies on back. Numbered in red ink "978685" and signed "Wm Asquith." (See Eric Newman "The Early Paper Money of America"). Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 171036
Title: "Two Thirds of a Dollar" Author: [Franklin, Benjamin] Place: Philadelphia Publisher: Printed by Hall and Sellers Date: 1776 Description: Single leaf, engraved and printed both sides. 3¼x2¼. Original currency note issued by the Continental Congress in 1776. Designed by Benjamin Franklin with the motto "Fugio - Mind Your Own Business" on front and "American Congress - We Are One" surrounded by interlocking rings with the names of the thirteen colonies on back. Numbered in red ink "978685" and signed "Wm Asquith." (See Eric Newman "The Early Paper Money of America"). Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 171036
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
