1772 PENNSYLVANIA 2 SHILLINGS 6 PENCE COLONIAL CURRENCY NOTE - NICE VERY FINE

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1772 PENNSYLVANIA 2 SHILLINGS 6 PENCE COLONIAL CURRENCY NOTE - NICE VERY FINE :
$169.99

HERE is agenuine PENNSYLVANIA COLONIAL CURRENCY NOTE FOR2 SHILLINGS 6 PENCE (1/2 Crown), datedApril 3rd, 1772.[In sterling terms, 5 Shillings=1 Crown; 4 Crowns=1 Pound; 20 Shillings=1 Pound]

Features vignette of Royal Pennsylvania Arms atleft with motto \"MERCY & JUSTICE\". The back of the note shows a woodcut of a leaf (an anti-counterfeiting measure) and the words \"To Counterfeit is DEATH\" above and \"Printed by D. HALL, and W. SELLERS. 1772.\"

The wording on the front of the note is as follows:

\"Two Shillings and Six-pence.According to an Act ofGeneral Assembly ofPensilvania, passed inthe Twelfth Year of the Reign of his Majesty GEORGE the Third. Dated the3d Day ofApril, Anno Dom. 1772.\"

Serial #20980vertically at right.THREE HAND SIGNATURES below: Joel Evans, Adam Hubley, and John Mifflin.

A beautiful example of this type with bold signatures and paper!

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