State of Massachusetts Bay Anderson MA-15 June 1, 1779 15 Pounds State Lottery Bond PCGS 20 *Pine Tree Vignette*

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This large size (approximately 9” x 5.5”) 1779 Massachusetts note is a Pine Tree-vignetted bond type used to support the State Lottery funding. Printed by Nathaniel Hurd on laid paper. Interestingly, the pine tree is encircled by a rattlesnake eating its own tail. The top of the note features a grand gothic title. The bottom states “DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT THIS”. This note is serial numbered 584 and issued 15 pounds on June 1, 1779. Signed by two committee members and the treasurer.

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This large size (approximately 9” x 5.5”) 1779 Massachusetts note is a Pine Tree-vignetted bond type used to support the State Lottery funding. Printed by Nathaniel Hurd on laid paper. Interestingly, the pine tree is encircled by a rattlesnake eating its own tail. The top of the note features a grand gothic title. The bottom states “DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT THIS”. This note is serial numbered 584 and issued 15 pounds on June 1, 1779. Signed by two committee members and the treasurer.

This large size (approximately 9” x 5.5”) 1779 Massachusetts note is a Pine Tree-vignetted bond type used to support the State Lottery funding. Printed by Nathaniel Hurd on laid paper. Interestingly, the pine tree is encircled by a rattlesnake eating its own tail. The top of the note features a grand gothic title. The bottom states “DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT THIS”. This note is serial numbered 584 and issued 15 pounds on June 1, 1779. Signed by two committee members and the treasurer.

Date: June 1, 1779

Denomination: 15 Pounds

Friedberg #: Anderson MA-15

State: Massachusetts

Certification: PCGS

Grade: 25

Comments: “Ink Erosion, Tape Repairs”