New York Colonial Note Fr#NY-175 August 2, 1775 8s PMG 55
This August 2, 1775 New York issue is known as the second Water Works issue. Similar in form to the 1774 issue , printed on course paper with red and black ink. Only 2500 Pounds worth of these notes were issued by New York City, with 3,000 8 Shilling notes printed. Neat issue with water utilities on the reverse and a typeset face. Nice, problem free AU example with bright red ink on the front.
Signers: Whitehead Hicks, J. Watts Jr.
This August 2, 1775 New York issue is known as the second Water Works issue. Similar in form to the 1774 issue , printed on course paper with red and black ink. Only 2500 Pounds worth of these notes were issued by New York City, with 3,000 8 Shilling notes printed. Neat issue with water utilities on the reverse and a typeset face. Nice, problem free AU example with bright red ink on the front.
Signers: Whitehead Hicks, J. Watts Jr.
This August 2, 1775 New York issue is known as the second Water Works issue. Similar in form to the 1774 issue , printed on course paper with red and black ink. Only 2500 Pounds worth of these notes were issued by New York City, with 3,000 8 Shilling notes printed. Neat issue with water utilities on the reverse and a typeset face. Nice, problem free AU example with bright red ink on the front.
Signers: Whitehead Hicks, J. Watts Jr.
Date: August 2, 1775
Denomination: 8 Shillings
Friedberg #: NY-175
State: New York
Certification: PMG
Grade: 55
Comments: None