Delaware Colonial Note Fr#DE-80 January 1, 1776 20s PMG 53
The front of this 1776 Delaware note features the English Arms and a typeset design with intricate borders that have the denomination embedded within. The reverse features a large sheaf of wheat along with “To Counterfeit is Death” and detailed ornamental borders. This bill was printed on thick paper containing blue thread and mica flake by James Adams who previously worked for Benjamin Franklin. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper and strong ink.
Signers: John McKinly, Thomas Collins, Boaz Manlove
The front of this 1776 Delaware note features the English Arms and a typeset design with intricate borders that have the denomination embedded within. The reverse features a large sheaf of wheat along with “To Counterfeit is Death” and detailed ornamental borders. This bill was printed on thick paper containing blue thread and mica flake by James Adams who previously worked for Benjamin Franklin. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper and strong ink.
Signers: John McKinly, Thomas Collins, Boaz Manlove
The front of this 1776 Delaware note features the English Arms and a typeset design with intricate borders that have the denomination embedded within. The reverse features a large sheaf of wheat along with “To Counterfeit is Death” and detailed ornamental borders. This bill was printed on thick paper containing blue thread and mica flake by James Adams who previously worked for Benjamin Franklin. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper and strong ink.
Signers: John McKinly, Thomas Collins, Boaz Manlove
Date: January 1, 1776
Denomination: 20 Shillings
Friedberg #: DE-80
State: Delaware
Certification: PMG
Grade: 53
Comments: None