1757 United States 3 Pound Note Value

This 1757 note, the United States 3 Pound Note, is documented below from 3 documented examples: 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.

1757 United States 3 Pound Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 3 Pound Note
Year
1757
Material
Paper

1757 United States 3 Pound Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

THREE POUNDS / This BILL by LAW shall pass current in \ NEW-JERSEY, for Eight Ounces, and Fifteen \ Penny-weight of SILVER. APRIL 12, 1757. \ Three POUNDS. / Sixty Shillings. / A / New Jersey 3 Pounds / DIEU ET \ MON \ DROIT

New Jersey coat of arms

Reverse

Nature print

Measured 1757 United States 3 Pound Note specimens

3 physically measured 1757 United States 3 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 1757 United States 3 Pound Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1757 United States 3 Pound Note #1---Friedberg.NJ-103
1757 United States 3 Pound Note #2--3 hFriedberg.NJ-112
1757 United States 3 Pound Note #3--3 hFriedberg.NJ-112

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