Continental Currency Fr#CC-6 May 10, 1775 $6 PMG 30 *First Issue*
The May 10, 1775 issue was the very first issue of Continental currency. 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. Absolutely gorgeous problem free example of this first issue Continental. Strong paper and bold ink throughout. Very nice piece for the price.
Signers: Thomas Coombe, Ellis Lewis
The May 10, 1775 issue was the very first issue of Continental currency. 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. Absolutely gorgeous problem free example of this first issue Continental. Strong paper and bold ink throughout. Very nice piece for the price.
Signers: Thomas Coombe, Ellis Lewis
The May 10, 1775 issue was the very first issue of Continental currency. 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. Absolutely gorgeous problem free example of this first issue Continental. Strong paper and bold ink throughout. Very nice piece for the price.
Signers: Thomas Coombe, Ellis Lewis
Date: May 10, 1775
Denomination: $6
Friedberg #: CC-6
State: Continental
Certification: PMG
Grade: 30
Comments: None