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Recto_South Carolina_50 dollars_1779
Author
Coram, Thomas (engraver) producer ; South Carolina, associated name
Title
Recto_South Carolina_50 dollars_1779
Description
Denominations stated in both dollar and pound currency forms. Image of Providence, holding a staff in her right hand, pointing with a wand in her left hand to a globe. Verso: print of Greek myth of Atlas bearing a rock on his shoulders.
Date 1779
date QS:P571,+1779-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 7.5 x 12.2 cm.
Harvard Business School
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MH:VIA W364234_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104502
Inscriptions Inscription: "SOUTH CAROLINA. This Bill entitles the Bearer to FIFTY DOLLARS, or Eighty one Pounds, five shillings, Current Money of this State, pursuant to an Ordinance of the General Assembly, passed the 8th day of Feb'y, 1779." ; Denominations stated as: "FIFTY DOLLARS." and "L81:5:0." ; Within banners: "PROVIDENTIA NOS-TRIS PRAESIDEAT" ; Verso: "FIFTY DOLLARS L81:5:0." and "T.Coram Scul. 1779"
Notes South Carolina, 50 dollars, 1779, 1779. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-49/1, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W364234_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1104502
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