Delaware Colonial Note Fr#DE-65 June 1, 1759 5s PCGS 10 *Ben Franklin*
This early Delaware colonial note was printed by Ben Franklin and David Hall. Franklin’s name can be seen across the middle of the reverse. This scarce 5 Shilling bill features print of sea serpents at the bottom of the reverse. The English Arms and 1 crown denoting the value of this note (a crown for every 5 Shillings) are present on the front. Despite some problems, decent legibility remains on this scarce lower denomination note.
This early Delaware colonial note was printed by Ben Franklin and David Hall. Franklin’s name can be seen across the middle of the reverse. This scarce 5 Shilling bill features print of sea serpents at the bottom of the reverse. The English Arms and 1 crown denoting the value of this note (a crown for every 5 Shillings) are present on the front. Despite some problems, decent legibility remains on this scarce lower denomination note.
This early Delaware colonial note was printed by Ben Franklin and David Hall. Franklin’s name can be seen across the middle of the reverse. This scarce 5 Shilling bill features print of sea serpents at the bottom of the reverse. The English Arms and 1 crown denoting the value of this note (a crown for every 5 Shillings) are present on the front. Despite some problems, decent legibility remains on this scarce lower denomination note.
Date: June 1, 1759
Denomination: 5 Shillings
Friedberg #: DE-65
State: Delaware
Certification: PCGS
Grade: 10
Comments: “Severed and Reattached, Pinholes”