 Maryland. December 7, 1775 Session. Four Dollars or Eighteen Shillings Sterling. No.133301. Signed by N.[icholas] Harwood and F.[rederick] Green. Printed on sturdy stock. Size similar to Continental Currency, approximately 95mm by 72mm. Typeset with border cuts. Back with emblem, motto SUB CLYPEO. Imprint 'Printed by F. Green'. This series is priced up to ''Very Fine'' in Newman and fairly available. However, higher grade notes are premium examples. Extremely Fine Plus. A vertical crease seen from the back and corner rubs. Well margined and bright. The face mica reflects well and the note is very handsome for type;
Six Dollars or Twenty Seven Shillings Sterling. No.8968. Signed by T.[homas] B. Hodgkin and J.[ohn] Brice. About Extremely Fine. Creased and heavier handling. The face is bright and well margined. Small tone spot on back bottom margin. These notes were real ''work horses'' in circulation. Obtaining ''Gem Uncirculated'' notes from this issue is not an option. 2 pieces.
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