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 higher denomination $10 bill features an interesting vignette of an elaborately engraved Cupid. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce and sought after 1776 note. Of the 10,000 Cupid bills originally printed, only 18 are known to exist today.
Signers: Benjamin McCulloch, J. Bradford, J. Webb, Willis Alston
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 higher denomination $10 bill features an interesting vignette of an elaborately engraved Cupid. The vignettes of this issue were engraved in copper plates by Gabriel Lewyn, a goldsmith from Baltimore. Scarce and sought after 1776 note. Of the 10,000 Cupid bills originally printed, only 18 are known to exist today.
Signers: Benjamin McCulloch, J. Bradford, J. Webb, Willis Alston
