 Government of the Counties of New Castle, Kent and Sussex upon Delaware. June 1, 1759. Five Shillings. No.??1?8. Signed by Wm. Armstrong, John Barns, and David Hall. Printed on thick paper by B.(enjamin) Franklin and D.(avid) Hall, their imprint on the back. Seal and motto as earlier series. Two crowns security device. Mythological dolphins, at the bottom (location changed from the previous issue). Fine, split on the horizontal and glassine taped on the back. Slightly clipped, some pinholes and corner rounding. Decent looking for the issue and a clear imprint line.
Ex T. James Clarke Collection.
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