This New York note was printed by Samuel Loudon on thick paper. This issue contains emblems on the reverse, with fractional denominations, such as this note, having smaller emblems. This low denomination $1/3 bill emblem of three wreaths encircled by the Latin motto “HIS ORNARI AUT MORI” (To be decorated with these or to die) . Interestingly, the denomination of this note was altered to $1, with the intent to deceive. Neat 1776 note with stories to tell.
Signers: Thos. Arden Jr., …
This New York note was printed by Samuel Loudon on thick paper. This issue contains emblems on the reverse, with fractional denominations, such as this note, having smaller emblems. This low denomination $1/3 bill emblem of three wreaths encircled by the Latin motto “HIS ORNARI AUT MORI” (To be decorated with these or to die) . Interestingly, the denomination of this note was altered to $1, with the intent to deceive. Neat 1776 note with stories to tell.
Signers: Thos. Arden Jr., …
