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Categories • Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Massachusetts Bay → October 16, 1778 |
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Massachusetts State. October 16, 1778. Four Shillings and Six Pence
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CH to GEM CU |
$1,300.00
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No.1083. Signed by Dawes. Revere Codfish Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 76mm by 69mm. Standard face and back designs. The face and back plate states strong. The serial number is in close range to the eight ''as issued'' notes cut from a sheet offered above. Over the years we have seen many Uncirculated Codfish bills. In comparison to many esoteric Colonial notes, they get lumped in with... more |
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Categories • Stack's May 2005 Atlanta → Colonial American Paper Currency, Continental Currency and Related Fiscal Paper → Massachusetts Bay → 1779 Rising Sun Issue |
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Massachusetts State. 1779. One Shilling
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VF |
$600.00
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No.6256. Signed by Cranch. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. Standard face and back designs. Face vignette at left with pine tree in the foreground of right sloping mountain. 67mm by 86mm. Fine or so. Intact with some foxing and pinholes. A small right side split, but evenly circulated and attractive for the grade; Massachusetts State. 1779. One Shilling and Six Pence. No.2826. Signed... more |
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| 4721 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Two Shillings
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AU |
$2,200.00
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No.146. Signed by Partridge. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 69mm by 85mm. Standard face and back styles with some variance, particularly the location of the Rising Sun vignette and its detailing. The face with obligation texts that are enclosed within side pattern borders with a flowing banner across the top with 'MASSA/CHUSETTS/STATE', and along the bottom a border... more |
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| 4722 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Three Shillings
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CU |
$1,400.00
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No.6168. Signed by Cranch. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 66mm by 78mm. Standard face and back designs. The face vignette at the right with sun over right sloping mountain. The exterior cutting makes this note slightly deceiving at first glance. A slight uneven ''jag'' at the upper left and a bowing in at the right center makes the note look off center. However, the... more |
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| 4723 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Three Shillings and Six Pence
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AU |
$1,000.00
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No.2717. Signed by Brown. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 63mm by 73mm. Standard face and back designs. Face vignette at the right with sun over left sloping mountain. A bold impression on both sides and printed on a high quality, richly textured thick paper stock. In terms of paper quality, another outstanding example. Many Rising Sun notes in collections are... more |
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| 4724 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Four Shillings
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AU |
$1,200.00
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No.2413. Signed by Brown. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 65mm by 72mm. Standard face and back designs. Face vignette at the right with the mountain sloping left. Well printed and excellent centering. About Uncirculated and many will consider this Choice. There is a faint vertical fold, but you need a search party to find it. Evenly margined with light,... more |
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| 4725 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Four Shillings and Six Pence
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CH CU |
$1,600.00
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No.4335. Signed by Dawes. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 65mm by 76mm. Standard face and back designs. The face vignette at the left with the sun richly detailed on a left sloping mountain. Well printed from sharply defined plates. The note is a little toned, to the overly particular, ''dull''. However, all there with regard to paper quality and essentially Choice... more |
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| 4726 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Four Shillings and Eight Pence
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VF to EF |
$600.00
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No.2453. Signed by Brown. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 67mm by 77mm. Standard face and back designs. Face vignette at the right with mountain sloping left. Very Fine, a trifle soft. Well centered with foxing. Stain on the back at the base of the tree. Some heavy streaks of back press bed ink smearing; Massachusetts State. 1779. Five Shillings. No.8029. Signed by Brown. Revere... more |
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| 4727 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Five Shillings and Four Pence
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GEM CU |
$2,750.00
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No.2589. Signed by Brown. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 64mm by 80mm. Standard face and back designs. The face vignette at the left with detailed human face on the sun over a right sloping mountain. A note that is virtually perfect in all respects. Strongly inked and from an early plate state. The details are phenomenal and this is a glorious example. Printed on a slightly... more |
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| 4728 |
Massachusetts State. 1779. Five Shillings and Six Pence
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AU |
$1,000.00
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No.3951. Signed by Dawes. Revere and Fleet Rising Sun Note. Printed on rigid, thick stock. 68mm by 76mm. Standard face and back designs. Face vignette at the right with human faced sun and mountain sloping left. Fairly well printed, but a little lightly, and the paper is natural and crisp. About Uncirculated with a long upper left corner bend. There is also some handling on the edges... more |
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| 4729 |
Massachusetts State. 1779
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EF to CH UNC |
$1,100.00
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Nearly a complete denomination set of Uniface Reprints from the Original Face Plate Engraved by Paul Revere. Proof impressions directly to card stock, some with wide margins depending on plate position. The set composed of examples from at least two different cut sheets (based on alignments seen from the back during reassembly and toning seen on the versos). The ten piece set includes One Shilling, 1/6d, 2/, 2/6d,... more |
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