1756 United States Shilling Note Value

The United States Shilling Note is a collectible note from 1756, catalogued here from 3 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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

1756 United States Shilling Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States Shilling Note
Year
1756
Material
Paper

1756 United States Shilling Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

One SHILLING. / THIS BILL by LAW shall pass current in \ New-Jersey, for Two Penny-weight, Twenty-two Grains \ of Silver. June 22, 1756. / DIEU ET \ MON \ DROIT / B

New Jersey coat of arms

Reverse

One Shilling. / Woodbridge. \ Printed by James Parker

Nature print

Measured 1756 United States Shilling Note specimens

3 physically measured 1756 United States Shilling 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 Shilling Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1756 United States Shilling Note #1--3 hFriedberg.NJ-92
1756 United States Shilling Note #2--3 hFriedberg.NJ-92
1756 United States Shilling Note #3--3 hFriedberg.NJ-92

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