Delaware Colonial Note Fr#DE-76 January 1, 1776 4s PMG 55 EPQ *Exceptional*
The front of this 1776 Delaware note features the English Arms and a typeset design with very intricate borders that have the denomination embedded within. The reverse features a large sheaf of wheat along with “To Counterfeit is Death” and ornamental borders. This bill was printed on thick paper containing blue thread and mica flake by James Adams who used to work for Benjamin Franklin. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper with attractive color and lovely ink. Well deserving of the EPQ designation from PMG.
Signers: John McKinly, Thomas Collins, Boaz Manlove
The front of this 1776 Delaware note features the English Arms and a typeset design with very intricate borders that have the denomination embedded within. The reverse features a large sheaf of wheat along with “To Counterfeit is Death” and ornamental borders. This bill was printed on thick paper containing blue thread and mica flake by James Adams who used to work for Benjamin Franklin. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper with attractive color and lovely ink. Well deserving of the EPQ designation from PMG.
Signers: John McKinly, Thomas Collins, Boaz Manlove
The front of this 1776 Delaware note features the English Arms and a typeset design with very intricate borders that have the denomination embedded within. The reverse features a large sheaf of wheat along with “To Counterfeit is Death” and ornamental borders. This bill was printed on thick paper containing blue thread and mica flake by James Adams who used to work for Benjamin Franklin. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper with attractive color and lovely ink. Well deserving of the EPQ designation from PMG.
Signers: John McKinly, Thomas Collins, Boaz Manlove
Date: January 1, 1776
Denomination: 4 Shillings
Friedberg #: DE-76
State: Delaware
Certification: PMG
Grade: 55 EPQ
Comments: “Exceptional Paper Quality”