Maryland Colonial Note Fr#MD-58 March 1, 1770 $6 (27s) PMG 50 *Eye Appeal*
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. There is a cluster of pinholes at the left top of the note. Despite the pinholes, this high grade $6 note has stunning eye appeal with light paper and bold ink.
Signers: John Clapham, Robert Couden
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. There is a cluster of pinholes at the left top of the note. Despite the pinholes, this high grade $6 note has stunning eye appeal with light paper and bold ink.
Signers: John Clapham, Robert Couden
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. There is a cluster of pinholes at the left top of the note. Despite the pinholes, this high grade $6 note has stunning eye appeal with light paper and bold ink.
Signers: John Clapham, Robert Couden
Date: March 1, 1770
Denomination: $6 (27s)
Friedberg #: MD-58
State: Maryland
Certification: PMG
Grade: 50
Comments: “Pinholes”