6 Shillings Colony of New Jersey
Features
| Issuer |
Province of New Jersey
(United States (pre-federal and private/territorial))  |
|---|---|
| King |
George III (1760-1783)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1776 |
| Value | 6 Shillings (3⁄10) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 102 × 57 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular (hand cut) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 557600 |
| References | P# S1821 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
British coat of arms in red ink to lower left, six crowns and half a sun in black ink lower centre, date, denomination and signatures in black ink lower right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIX SHILLINGS. No.
THIS Bill of SIX SHILLINGS Proclamation, is emitted by a Law of the Colony of New-Jerſey, passed in the Fourteenth Year of the Reign of his Majesty King GEORGE the Third.
Dated MARCH 25, 1776
Reverse
Line of Zodiac symbols at top, leaf in centre, line of swirls along sides, line of crowns beneath leaf, flower on either end of crown row.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SIX SHILLINGS.
To Counterfeit is Death.
Burlington in NEW-JERSEY,
Printed by ISAAC COLLINS, 1776.
Watermark
NEW JERSEY
Comments
Banknote of the Colony of New Jersey, early American paper currency issued under authority of King George III.
Printer: Isaac Collins.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | ||||||||
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| 1776-Mar-25 | P# S1821aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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| 1776-Mar-25 | P# S1821bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
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