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Verso_Pennsylvania. 5 pounds_1775
Author
Hall, David (1714-1772) producer ; Sellers, William (1725-1804) producer ; Pennsylvania, associated name
Title
Verso_Pennsylvania. 5 pounds_1775
Description
Paper contains mica flakes. Printed in red and black ink. Border cuts contain nature prints. Pennsylvania is spelled, "Pensylvania". Under coat of arms is printed "V L". Verso: contains nature prints and a print of the Walnut Street Prison building is Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date 1775
date QS:P571,+1775-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium ink on paper
Dimensions 8.9 x 7.6 cm.
Harvard Business School
Current location
Baker Library
Accession number
MH:VIA W362712_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083669
Inscriptions Inscription: "FIVE POUNDS. According to an ACT of GENERAL ASSEMBLY of Pensylvania, passed in the 15th Year of the Reign of His MAJESTY GEORGE the Third. Dated the Tenth Day of April, Anno Domini 1775." ; Coat of arms bears the inscription: "Mercy Justice". ; Verso: "To Counterfeit is DEATH. ONE HUNDRED SHILLINGS. Printed by HALL & SELLERS."
Notes Pennsylvania. 5 pounds, 1775, 1775. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-06/2, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Verso.
Source/Photographer Harvard Hollis Images: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork362712/urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083669/catalog - Harvard Digital Collections: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/digital_collections/W362712_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083669 - CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W362712_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083669
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