Continental Currency Fr#CC-96 January 14, 1779 $45 PMG 45
The January 14, 1779 issue was passed to act as a redemption for notes of the May 20, 1777 and April 11, 1778 issues due to extensive British counterfeiting. This note is water marked “CONFEDERATION” in 2 lines and new boarder cuts for this issue say “UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA”. This $45 note features an emblem of beehives protected by a shed, encircled by the latin motto “SIC FLORET RESPUBLICA” (Thus let the nation flourish). The reverse has bold nature print of parsley leaves. Beautiful example with light and crisp paper.
Signers: Jedediah Snowden, William Gamble
The January 14, 1779 issue was passed to act as a redemption for notes of the May 20, 1777 and April 11, 1778 issues due to extensive British counterfeiting. This note is water marked “CONFEDERATION” in 2 lines and new boarder cuts for this issue say “UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA”. This $45 note features an emblem of beehives protected by a shed, encircled by the latin motto “SIC FLORET RESPUBLICA” (Thus let the nation flourish). The reverse has bold nature print of parsley leaves. Beautiful example with light and crisp paper.
Signers: Jedediah Snowden, William Gamble
The January 14, 1779 issue was passed to act as a redemption for notes of the May 20, 1777 and April 11, 1778 issues due to extensive British counterfeiting. This note is water marked “CONFEDERATION” in 2 lines and new boarder cuts for this issue say “UNITED STATES OF NORTH AMERICA”. This $45 note features an emblem of beehives protected by a shed, encircled by the latin motto “SIC FLORET RESPUBLICA” (Thus let the nation flourish). The reverse has bold nature print of parsley leaves. Beautiful example with light and crisp paper.
Signers: Jedediah Snowden, William Gamble
Date: January 14, 1779
Denomination: $45
Friedberg #: CC-96
State: Continental
Certification: PMG
Grade: 45
Comments: “Paper Pull”