Georgia. October 16, 1786. One Shilling. No.7212. Signed by Jones and McCall. Printed on watermarked paper manufactured by Honig & Zoonen. Georgia Constitution, motto PRO BONO PUBLICO, date '1777' below. Vignette signed 'ABERNATHIE SCUPSIT.' on plinth. Engraved panel at the left. Imprint at the bottom, 'Augusta: Printed by JOHN E. SMITH'. Like the Six Pence, rarer than the higher denominations. Choice About Uncirculated due mostly to handling. The horizontal has been ''bent'' a little. From the face, a ''Gem'' with superior margins.
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