File:Recto The United Colonies 8 dollars 1776 urn-3 HBS.Baker.AC 1083718.jpeg

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Recto_The United Colonies_8 dollars_1776
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Hall, David (1714-1772) producer ; Sellers, William (1725-1804) producer ; United States. Continental Congress., associated name
Title
Recto_The United Colonies_8 dollars_1776
Description
Paper contains mica flakes and blue threads. Verso: nature print of three different leaves.
Date 1776
date QS:P571,+1776-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 7.2 x 9.4 cm.
Harvard Business School
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MH:VIA W362992_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083718
Inscriptions Inscription: "EIGHT DOLLARS. THIS Bill entitles the Bearer to receive EIGHT Spanish milled DOLLARS, or the Value thereof in Gold or Silver, according to a Resolution of CONGRESS, passed at Philadelphia, ."  ; Within border cuts: "Continental Currency" and "The United Colonies". ; Within circle: “MAJORA. MINORIBUS. CONSONANT". ; Verso: "EIGHT DOLLARS. PHILADELPHIA: PRINTED BY HALL & SELLERS. 1776."
Notes The United Colonies, 8 dollars, 1776, 1776. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-09/1, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W362992_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083718
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