 Colony of New Hampshire. June 20, 1775. Twenty Shillings. No.29. Payable on December 20, 1776. Signed by Thompson and Gilman. Printed on laid paper with nearly half of a crowned circle watermark visible across the top. 180mm by 81mm. Standard designs with text at the right and indent at the left with vignette of two outlined leaf designs. Serial number block at the top center in large square brackets and date over the upper right portion of the text. A very handsome left indent border cut by Revere. Fine or so. Vertical quarter folds and heavy handling. Some roughness on the extremities with chipped lower right corner and a chink off the top. Fairly bright with well accomplished signatures. Some edge splitting, a hinge taped on the verso and several unrepaired edge tears at the left indent side. Very pleasing for the type.
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