New York Colonial Note Fr#NY-180 September 2, 1775 $5 PMG 15 *Nice Example*
The notes of the September 2, 1775 issue were payable in Spanish milled silver dollars and printed on thick paper by John Holt. This issue discontinued the warning of death to counterfeiters. On the reverse there is an emblem depicting a Candelabrum with 13 arms depicting the colonies. The emblem is encircled by the latin motto “UNO EODEMQUE IGNI” (With one and the same flame). Only 5,000 of these $5 notes were originally printed. Attractive example for the grade, especially on the reverse.
Signers: John Broome
The notes of the September 2, 1775 issue were payable in Spanish milled silver dollars and printed on thick paper by John Holt. This issue discontinued the warning of death to counterfeiters. On the reverse there is an emblem depicting a Candelabrum with 13 arms depicting the colonies. The emblem is encircled by the latin motto “UNO EODEMQUE IGNI” (With one and the same flame). Only 5,000 of these $5 notes were originally printed. Attractive example for the grade, especially on the reverse.
Signers: John Broome
The notes of the September 2, 1775 issue were payable in Spanish milled silver dollars and printed on thick paper by John Holt. This issue discontinued the warning of death to counterfeiters. On the reverse there is an emblem depicting a Candelabrum with 13 arms depicting the colonies. The emblem is encircled by the latin motto “UNO EODEMQUE IGNI” (With one and the same flame). Only 5,000 of these $5 notes were originally printed. Attractive example for the grade, especially on the reverse.
Signers: John Broome
Date: September 2, 1775
Denomination: $5
Friedberg #: NY-180
State: New York
Certification: PMG
Grade: 15
Comments: “Tears”