Rhode Island Colonial Note Fr#RI-270 May 22, 1777 $1/6 PCGS 25 *8 Known*

$395.00

The notes of the May 22, 1777 Rhode Island issue had the primary purpose of relieving the shortage of small change currency. Printed with a minimalistic typeset design with blank backs. Incredibly scarce low denomination note. Of the 15,000 originally printed, only 8 are known to exist today. Very appealing example.

Signers: James Arnold

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The notes of the May 22, 1777 Rhode Island issue had the primary purpose of relieving the shortage of small change currency. Printed with a minimalistic typeset design with blank backs. Incredibly scarce low denomination note. Of the 15,000 originally printed, only 8 are known to exist today. Very appealing example.

Signers: James Arnold

The notes of the May 22, 1777 Rhode Island issue had the primary purpose of relieving the shortage of small change currency. Printed with a minimalistic typeset design with blank backs. Incredibly scarce low denomination note. Of the 15,000 originally printed, only 8 are known to exist today. Very appealing example.

Signers: James Arnold

Date: May 22, 1777

Denomination: $1/6

Friedberg #: RI-270

State: Rhode Island

Certification: PCGS

Grade: 25

Comments: “Repaired Center Split”