1756 United States 6 Pound Note Value

This 1756 note, the United States 6 Pound Note, is documented below from a documented example: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible note, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1756 United States 6 Pound Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 6 Pound Note
Year
1756
Material
Paper

1756 United States 6 Pound Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

SIX Pounds / This BILL by Law shall pass current in NEW \ JERSEY, for Seventeen OUNCES, Ten \ PEN N Y-WEIGHT OF \ Silve r. June 22, 1756 / SIX POUNDS. / VI£ [x3] / DIEV ET \ MON \ DROIT

New Jersey coat of arms

Reverse

Woodbridge, Printed by \ Ja. Parker. / To \ counterfeit this Bill \ is DEATH.

Nature print

Measured 1756 United States 6 Pound Note specimens

1 physically measured 1756 United States 6 Pound Note example 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 6 Pound Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1756 United States 6 Pound Note #1--3 hFriedberg.NJ-100

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