The popular July 22, 1776 issue was authorized shortly after Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Additionally, the $1 denomination was eliminated from this issue, likely due to rising inflation in the midst of war. This $6 note features a neat emblem of a beaver gnawing down a tree. This emblem is encircled by the latin motto “PERSEVERANDO” (By perseverance). The reverse features nature print of a buttercup leaf. Lovely problem free VF example of this sought after issue with an original look and strong ink remaining.
Signers: John Howard, Nicholas Garrison
The popular July 22, 1776 issue was authorized shortly after Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. Additionally, the $1 denomination was eliminated from this issue, likely due to rising inflation in the midst of war. This $6 note features a neat emblem of a beaver gnawing down a tree. This emblem is encircled by the latin motto “PERSEVERANDO” (By perseverance). The reverse features nature print of a buttercup leaf. Lovely problem free VF example of this sought after issue with an original look and strong ink remaining.
Signers: John Howard, Nicholas Garrison
