 Pennsylvania. March 25, 1775. Sixteen Shillings. Plate A. No.2249. Signed by Edwards, Wharton and Vaux. Printed on rigid paper. Vertical format, approximately 75mm by 90mm. Penn Arms at the upper right. Lighthouse vignette back, ''coin turn'' orientation (upside down versus the face). Hall and Sellers imprint, '1775'. Choice Crisp Uncirculated and nearly Gem. Faintest handling on the lower left corner. Stunning centering and fresh, vibrant crispness. Top notch quality, not the ''run of the mill'' dullish note usually encountered; Sixteen Shillings. B. No.2154. Signed by Edwards, Wharton and Vaux. Paper, format, and styles as last. Crisp Uncirculated. Lower right paper rippling. The back is trifle weak as printed. Well margined on the face. 2 pieces.
Ex F.C.C. Boyd Estate.
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