Forty-shilling bill of credit, 1761, face |
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Title | Forty-shilling bill of credit, 1761 |
Creator | North Carolina. Colonial Assembly. |
Date | April 23, 1761 |
Description | Forty shilling bill of credit issued at New Bern, North Carolina in 1761. |
Historical Notes | Accompanying some signatures on the back of this note is the handwritten notation “£ 37..13.. 2.” These numerals record or relate to a payment someone made with this money involving the sum of thirty-seven pounds, thirteen shillings, and two pence. |
Subject Topical |
Paper money Numismatic collections Money -- North Carolina -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 |
Subject Geographic | North Carolina |
DCMI Type | Image |
Title Note | Title supplied by repository |
Form General | Money |
Collection in Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Currency |
Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Local Identifier | CK926.15 |
Citation | Forty-shilling bill of credit, 1761; CK926.15; North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Copyright Holder | Public Domain |
Medium of Original | Paper |
Style/Period | Colonial Era |
Description
Title | Forty-shilling bill of credit, 1761, face |
Creator | North Carolina. Colonial Assembly. |
Date | April 23, 1761 |
Description | 1 of 1,000 of this denomination authorized printed from set type by James Davis, New Bern; signatures of Samuel Swann, John Swann, John Starkey, and Louis De Rosset; "Death to counterfeit" printed vertically on right and left borders. |
Transcription | NORTH-CAROLINA. [No. II£. FORTY SHILLINGS, Proclamation Money, according to Act of Assembly, passed the 23rd of April, 1761. 40s Death to counterfeit (2l.) |
Subject (tgm) | Printers' ornaments |
Subject Name |
Davis, James, 1721-1785. Rosset, Lewis de, 1724-1786. Starkey, John, 1697?-1765. Swann, John, 1707-1761. Swann, Samuel, 1704-1774. |
Subject Geographic | North Carolina |
DCMI Type | Image |
Title Note | Title supplied by repository |
Form General | Money |
Physical Description | 83 x 58 mm |
Collection in Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection |
Digital Collection | North Carolina Currency |
Repository | North Carolina Collection Gallery, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Host | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Local Identifier | CK926.15 |
Creator Identifier | Serial Number 898 |
Citation | Forty-shilling bill of credit, 1761; CK926.15; North Carolina Collection Gallery Numismatic Collection, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
filename | CK926_15_NC1761_face.tif |
Copyright Holder | Public Domain |
Medium of Original | Paper |
path | \ncc\numismatics\ |
Style/Period | Colonial Era |
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