North Carolina Colonial Note Fr#NC-163b April 2, 1776 $6 PMG 20 *Squirrel Eating Nut*
The April 2, 1776 North Carolina issue is unique in the fact that this issue contains 56 different varieties, the highest number of varieties of and American paper money issue. This $6 note features an interesting vignette of an elaborately engraved squirrel eating a nut. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce and sought after 1776 note in pleasing VF condition. Of 10,000 $6 bills originally printed, only 30 are known to exist today.
Signers: Willis Alston, G. Hill, J. Bradford
The April 2, 1776 North Carolina issue is unique in the fact that this issue contains 56 different varieties, the highest number of varieties of and American paper money issue. This $6 note features an interesting vignette of an elaborately engraved squirrel eating a nut. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce and sought after 1776 note in pleasing VF condition. Of 10,000 $6 bills originally printed, only 30 are known to exist today.
Signers: Willis Alston, G. Hill, J. Bradford
The April 2, 1776 North Carolina issue is unique in the fact that this issue contains 56 different varieties, the highest number of varieties of and American paper money issue. This $6 note features an interesting vignette of an elaborately engraved squirrel eating a nut. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce and sought after 1776 note in pleasing VF condition. Of 10,000 $6 bills originally printed, only 30 are known to exist today.
Signers: Willis Alston, G. Hill, J. Bradford
Date: April 2, 1776
Denomination: $6
Friedberg #: NC-163b
State: North Carolina
Certification: PMG
Grade: 20
Comments: “Severed & Reattached, Repaired”