North Carolina Colonial Note Fr#NC-165a April 2, 1776 $8 PCGS 12 *Leopard*
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 $8 note features a beautiful leopard vignette. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce note, of the 10,000 originally printed only 11 are known to exist today.
Signers: William Haywood, William Williams, J. Webb
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 $8 note features a beautiful leopard vignette. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce note, of the 10,000 originally printed only 11 are known to exist today.
Signers: William Haywood, William Williams, J. Webb
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 $8 note features a beautiful leopard vignette. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce note, of the 10,000 originally printed only 11 are known to exist today.
Signers: William Haywood, William Williams, J. Webb
Date: April 2, 1776
Denomination: $8
Friedberg #: NC-165a
State: North Carolina
Certification: PCGS
Grade: 12
Comments: “Hinge Repairs”