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Continental Congress. May 20, 1777 Resolution-First United States Issue

From Stack's October 2006 Atlanta Auction on Oct 4, 2006

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Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 Atlanta The John J. Ford, Jr. Collection: Part 15 Colonial Paper Currency The Paper Currency of the Continental Congress May 20, 1777 Resolution- First United States Issue
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Continental Congress. May 20, 1777 Resolution-First United States Issue.  Eight Dollars. No.92525....Continental Congress. May 20, 1777 Resolution-First United States Issue. Eight Dollars. No.92525. Signed by Chas. Cist and J. Billmeyer. Motif and motto as used on the May 10 1775 Session, November 29 1775 Resolution, February 17 1776, May 9 1776, July 22 1776, November 2 1776 and February 26 1777 notes. Printed on moderately thick paper stock. A very popular issue and scarce in high grades. About Uncirculated. Very light vertical bending, seen under a glass. Extremely tight on the margins with the lower right corner being slightly shaved. Printed a bit dully. Clean surfaces and natural paper quality.

Ex T. James Clarke Collection; Henry Chapman.

Lot # 8874 
Hammer Price: $3,250.00

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