Georgia Colonial Note Fr#GA-122 1778 $20 PMG 50 *William Few Constitution*
Interestingly, the May 4, 1778 Georgia issue was funded by the proceeds of captured Tory estates. This note was printed in Savannah by W. Lancaster in red and black ink with a typeset design and ornamental boarders. This note also has a gorgeous greenish blue seal of a rattlesnake encircled by the latin motto “NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET” (No one will provoke me with out impunity). This motto is also repeated on the reverse of this note in red ink. This note also boasts the signature of William Few, an American Founding Father and signer of the United States Constitution.
Signers: WILLIAM FEW, Charles Kent, William Maxwell, William O’Bryen, Nehemiah Wade
Interestingly, the May 4, 1778 Georgia issue was funded by the proceeds of captured Tory estates. This note was printed in Savannah by W. Lancaster in red and black ink with a typeset design and ornamental boarders. This note also has a gorgeous greenish blue seal of a rattlesnake encircled by the latin motto “NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET” (No one will provoke me with out impunity). This motto is also repeated on the reverse of this note in red ink. This note also boasts the signature of William Few, an American Founding Father and signer of the United States Constitution.
Signers: WILLIAM FEW, Charles Kent, William Maxwell, William O’Bryen, Nehemiah Wade
Interestingly, the May 4, 1778 Georgia issue was funded by the proceeds of captured Tory estates. This note was printed in Savannah by W. Lancaster in red and black ink with a typeset design and ornamental boarders. This note also has a gorgeous greenish blue seal of a rattlesnake encircled by the latin motto “NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSET” (No one will provoke me with out impunity). This motto is also repeated on the reverse of this note in red ink. This note also boasts the signature of William Few, an American Founding Father and signer of the United States Constitution.
Signers: WILLIAM FEW, Charles Kent, William Maxwell, William O’Bryen, Nehemiah Wade
Date: May 4, 1778
Denomination: $20
Friedberg #: GA-122
State: Georgia
Certification: PMG
Grade: 50
Comments: “Tear, Paper Pulls, Minor Rust”