Maryland Colonial Note Fr#MD-57 March 1, 1770 $4 *Contemporary Pin*
The purpose of the March 1, 1770 Maryland issue was to fund loans. This note is similar to the 1767 Maryland issue, but in 1770 “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. This half note has a neat contemporary pin used to repair this note during its circulation.
Signers: John Clapham, …
The purpose of the March 1, 1770 Maryland issue was to fund loans. This note is similar to the 1767 Maryland issue, but in 1770 “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. This half note has a neat contemporary pin used to repair this note during its circulation.
Signers: John Clapham, …
The purpose of the March 1, 1770 Maryland issue was to fund loans. This note is similar to the 1767 Maryland issue, but in 1770 “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. This half note has a neat contemporary pin used to repair this note during its circulation.
Signers: John Clapham, …
Date: March 1, 1770
Denomination: $4
Friedberg #: MD-57
State: Maryland
Certification: N/A
Grade: N/A
Comments: Half Note, Contemporary Pin