File:Recto Delaware 2 shillings 6 pence 1777 urn-3 HBS.Baker.AC 1085935.jpeg
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| Recto_Delaware_2 shillings 6 pence_1777 | |
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| Author |
Adams, James (1724-1792) producer ; Delaware, associated name |
| Title |
Recto_Delaware_2 shillings 6 pence_1777 |
| Description |
Paper contains mica flakes and blue threads. Recto: state heraldic shield. Verso: print of standing sheaf of grain. |
| Date | 1777 |
| Medium | ink on paper |
| Dimensions | 8.9 x 7.1 cm. |
| Collection | Harvard Business School |
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| Accession number |
MH:VIA W363372_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1085935 |
| Inscriptions | Inscription: "Two Shillings & Six-pence. This Indented Bill shall pass current for Two Shillings and Six-pence, within the Delaware State according to an Act of Genera Assembly of the said State, made in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Seventy-six. Dated the First Day of May, 1777." ; Within border cuts: "Half a Crown". ; Verso: "Two Shillings and Six-pence. To Counterfeit is Death. Printed by JAMES ADAMS, 1777." |
| Notes | Delaware, 2 shillings 6 pence, 1777, 1777. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-22/2, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto. |
| Source/Photographer | Harvard Hollis Images: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/images/olvwork363372/urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1085935/catalog - Harvard Digital Collections: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/digital_collections/W363372_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1085935 - CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W363372_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1085935 |
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