Continental Currency Fr#CC-30 February 17, 1776 $8 PMG 30
The February 17, 1776 Continental issue was unique in that is included 4 fractional denominations. This $8 note features an emblem of a harp with 13 strings of different sizes, representing the 13 colonies. This emblem is encircled by the latin motto “MAJORA MINORIBUS CONSONANT” (The large colonies and the small colonies are in harmony. The reverse features nature print of henebit and two buttercup leaves. Lovely VF+ example for the price.
Signers: Nicholas Garrison, …
The February 17, 1776 Continental issue was unique in that is included 4 fractional denominations. This $8 note features an emblem of a harp with 13 strings of different sizes, representing the 13 colonies. This emblem is encircled by the latin motto “MAJORA MINORIBUS CONSONANT” (The large colonies and the small colonies are in harmony. The reverse features nature print of henebit and two buttercup leaves. Lovely VF+ example for the price.
Signers: Nicholas Garrison, …
The February 17, 1776 Continental issue was unique in that is included 4 fractional denominations. This $8 note features an emblem of a harp with 13 strings of different sizes, representing the 13 colonies. This emblem is encircled by the latin motto “MAJORA MINORIBUS CONSONANT” (The large colonies and the small colonies are in harmony. The reverse features nature print of henebit and two buttercup leaves. Lovely VF+ example for the price.
Signers: Nicholas Garrison, …
Date: February 17, 1776
Denomination: $8
Friedberg #: CC-30
State: Continental
Certification: PMG
Grade: 30
Comments: “Ink”