Pennsylvania Colonial Note Fr#PA-140 March 10, 1769 2s PMG 20 *Bettering House Money*
The notes of the March 10, 1769 issue are known as “Bettering House Money” authorized by the February 18, 1769 Act for relief and employment of the poor in Philadelphia. The lower denominations of the issue (including this 2 Shilling bill) were printed with a blank back. Printed by Hall and Sellers with the state arms and a pillar border at the top. A scarce note with rich history in problem free VF condition from PMG. Lovely example, tough to find this nice.
Signers: Stephen Collins, Luke Morris, James Penrose
The notes of the March 10, 1769 issue are known as “Bettering House Money” authorized by the February 18, 1769 Act for relief and employment of the poor in Philadelphia. The lower denominations of the issue (including this 2 Shilling bill) were printed with a blank back. Printed by Hall and Sellers with the state arms and a pillar border at the top. A scarce note with rich history in problem free VF condition from PMG. Lovely example, tough to find this nice.
Signers: Stephen Collins, Luke Morris, James Penrose
The notes of the March 10, 1769 issue are known as “Bettering House Money” authorized by the February 18, 1769 Act for relief and employment of the poor in Philadelphia. The lower denominations of the issue (including this 2 Shilling bill) were printed with a blank back. Printed by Hall and Sellers with the state arms and a pillar border at the top. A scarce note with rich history in problem free VF condition from PMG. Lovely example, tough to find this nice.
Signers: Stephen Collins, Luke Morris, James Penrose
Date: March 10, 1769
Denomination: 2 Shillings
Friedberg #: PA-140
State: Pennsylvania
Certification: PMG
Grade: 20
Comments: None