1756 United States 10 Pound Note Value

The United States 10 Pound Note is a collectible note from 1756, catalogued here from 2 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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1756 United States 10 Pound Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 10 Pound Note
Year
1756
Material
Paper

1756 United States 10 Pound Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

TEN • POUNDS / BY a LAW of the COLONY of \ NEW YORK, \ this BILL shall pass \ current for Ten Pounds. \ New-York, 16th February, 1756. \ 10l. [x2] / x.l. / N • YORK / Ten Pounds / Its DEATH to counterfeit this Bill. / SIGILL • CIVITAT • NOV • EBORAC

Seal of New York City

Reverse

Measured 1756 United States 10 Pound Note specimens

2 physically measured 1756 United States 10 Pound Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1756 United States 10 Pound Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1756 United States 10 Pound Note #1---Friedberg.NY-147
1756 United States 10 Pound Note #2---Friedberg.NY-152

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.