Continental Currency Fr#CC-35 May 9, 1776 $5 PMG 25 *Nice Example*
This $5 bill from the May 9, 1776 issue features an emblem of a hand gathering food and bleeding from thorn pricks. The emblem is surrounded by the Latin motto “SUSTINE VEL ABSTINE” (Either survive or give up). The reverse has nature print of betony and sage leaves. Very nice problem free example with bold ink and signatures, especially on the reverse.
Signers: Philip Kinsey, James Johnston
This $5 bill from the May 9, 1776 issue features an emblem of a hand gathering food and bleeding from thorn pricks. The emblem is surrounded by the Latin motto “SUSTINE VEL ABSTINE” (Either survive or give up). The reverse has nature print of betony and sage leaves. Very nice problem free example with bold ink and signatures, especially on the reverse.
Signers: Philip Kinsey, James Johnston
This $5 bill from the May 9, 1776 issue features an emblem of a hand gathering food and bleeding from thorn pricks. The emblem is surrounded by the Latin motto “SUSTINE VEL ABSTINE” (Either survive or give up). The reverse has nature print of betony and sage leaves. Very nice problem free example with bold ink and signatures, especially on the reverse.
Signers: Philip Kinsey, James Johnston
Date: May 9, 1776
Denomination: $5
Friedberg #: CC-35
State: Continental
Certification: PMG
Grade: 25
Comments: None