Pennsylvania Colonial Note Fr#PA-166 October 1, 1773 5s PMG 55
The bills of the October 1, 1773 issue had the purpose of reviving the Loan Office system. Printed by Hall and Sellers with a cast cut farm scene on the reverse and printed in red and black ink. There is 1 crown the state arms denoting the value (5 Shillings per crown). There is redish orange ink that is impressed onto the reverse in the typeset and across the denomination. It is likely that a paper mache stencil was used to overlay the red ink. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper and bold ink and signatures.
Signers: Abraham Usher, John Field, Charles Meredith
The bills of the October 1, 1773 issue had the purpose of reviving the Loan Office system. Printed by Hall and Sellers with a cast cut farm scene on the reverse and printed in red and black ink. There is 1 crown the state arms denoting the value (5 Shillings per crown). There is redish orange ink that is impressed onto the reverse in the typeset and across the denomination. It is likely that a paper mache stencil was used to overlay the red ink. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper and bold ink and signatures.
Signers: Abraham Usher, John Field, Charles Meredith
The bills of the October 1, 1773 issue had the purpose of reviving the Loan Office system. Printed by Hall and Sellers with a cast cut farm scene on the reverse and printed in red and black ink. There is 1 crown the state arms denoting the value (5 Shillings per crown). There is redish orange ink that is impressed onto the reverse in the typeset and across the denomination. It is likely that a paper mache stencil was used to overlay the red ink. Gorgeous AU example with crisp paper and bold ink and signatures.
Signers: Abraham Usher, John Field, Charles Meredith
Date: October 1, 1773
Denomination: 5 Shillings
Friedberg #: PA-166
State: Pennsylvania
Certification: PMG
Grade: 55
Comments: “Pinholes”