1738 United States Shilling Note Value
The United States Shilling Note is a collectible note from 1738, catalogued here from a documented example with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.
1738 United States Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States Shilling Note
- Year
- 1738
- Material
- Paper
1738 United States Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
This One Shilling \ Bill due from the Colony of \ Rhode-Island & To Ye Possessor \ shall be equal to Money & shall \ be accepted by ye Treasurer in \ all Public payments and for any \ Stock at any time in the Treasury \ Newport Augst: ye 22d: 1738 By Order \ of the General Assembly. / No: / S \ 1 [x3 / 1738 [x2] / Comte: / IN • TE • DOMINE • SPERAVI
Seal of Rhode Island
Reverse
One \ Shilling \ 1738
Frame
Measured 1738 United States Shilling Note specimens
1 physically measured 1738 United States Shilling Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.
| Specimen | Weight | Diameter | Die axis | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1738 United States Shilling Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.RI-29 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.