The 1776 Sterling Georgia issue was represented by 8 different denominations with varying sizes. This 5 Shilling note was the third largest denomination and is larger in size than smaller denominations. This bill features a typeset design with various detailed ornamental borders. There is a unique crown vignette at the bottom right. Additionally, this note is signed by Edward Telfair. Telfair was an American founding father, Governor of Georgia, member of the Continental Congress, and a signer of the Articles of Confederation. Lovely note with a unique design and a significant signature.
Signers: Peter Bard, Edward Telfair, Peter LaVein, William Ewen, William O’Bryen
The 1776 Sterling Georgia issue was represented by 8 different denominations with varying sizes. This 5 Shilling note was the third largest denomination and is larger in size than smaller denominations. This bill features a typeset design with various detailed ornamental borders. There is a unique crown vignette at the bottom right. Additionally, this note is signed by Edward Telfair. Telfair was an American founding father, Governor of Georgia, member of the Continental Congress, and a signer of the Articles of Confederation. Lovely note with a unique design and a significant signature.
Signers: Peter Bard, Edward Telfair, Peter LaVein, William Ewen, William O’Bryen
Date: 1776
Denomination: 5 Shillings
Friedberg #: GA-66b
State: Georgia
Certification: PMG
Grade: Choice Fine 15
Comments: “Backed”
