Maryland Colonial Note Fr#MD-53 March 1, 1770 $1/2 PCGS 10
The purpose of the March 1, 1770 Maryland issue was to issue loans. This note is similar to the 1767 Maryland issue, but “payment in gold and silver” was added to the text. Printed by Anne Catherine Green and William Green. Secret marks were used in this issue as an anti-counterfeiting measure.
Signers: John Clapham, Robert Couden
The purpose of the March 1, 1770 Maryland issue was to issue loans. This note is similar to the 1767 Maryland issue, but “payment in gold and silver” was added to the text. Printed by Anne Catherine Green and William Green. Secret marks were used in this issue as an anti-counterfeiting measure.
Signers: John Clapham, Robert Couden
The purpose of the March 1, 1770 Maryland issue was to issue loans. This note is similar to the 1767 Maryland issue, but “payment in gold and silver” was added to the text. Printed by Anne Catherine Green and William Green. Secret marks were used in this issue as an anti-counterfeiting measure.
Signers: John Clapham, Robert Couden
Date: March 1, 1770
Denomination: $1/2
Friedberg #: MD-53
State: Maryland
Certification: PCGS
Grade: 10
Comments: “Rebuilt, Backed”