South Carolina Colonial Note Fr#SC-154 February 8, 1779 $50 PMG 30 *Atlas*
This February 8, 1779 $50 note was elaborately engraved by Thomas Coram of Charleston. On the front, the latin motto “PROVIDENTIA NOS TRIS PRESIDEAT” (Let foresight guide us) can be seen on the bottom left. This series was know for featuring Classical designs. The reverse of this note depicts a grand design of Atlas holding a large boulder over his head. Thomas Coram’s signature can be seen at the base of Atlas next to the denomination. Very nice example with light paper, relatively bold printing, and attractive eye appeal.
Signers: Charles Atkins, George Cooke, John Scott
This February 8, 1779 $50 note was elaborately engraved by Thomas Coram of Charleston. On the front, the latin motto “PROVIDENTIA NOS TRIS PRESIDEAT” (Let foresight guide us) can be seen on the bottom left. This series was know for featuring Classical designs. The reverse of this note depicts a grand design of Atlas holding a large boulder over his head. Thomas Coram’s signature can be seen at the base of Atlas next to the denomination. Very nice example with light paper, relatively bold printing, and attractive eye appeal.
Signers: Charles Atkins, George Cooke, John Scott
This February 8, 1779 $50 note was elaborately engraved by Thomas Coram of Charleston. On the front, the latin motto “PROVIDENTIA NOS TRIS PRESIDEAT” (Let foresight guide us) can be seen on the bottom left. This series was know for featuring Classical designs. The reverse of this note depicts a grand design of Atlas holding a large boulder over his head. Thomas Coram’s signature can be seen at the base of Atlas next to the denomination. Very nice example with light paper, relatively bold printing, and attractive eye appeal.
Signers: Charles Atkins, George Cooke, John Scott
Date: February 8, 1779
Denomination: $50
Friedberg #: SC-154
State: South Carolina
Certification: PMG
Grade: 30
Comments: “Repaired”