1758 United States 5 Pound Note Value
The United States 5 Pound Note is a collectible note from 1758, 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.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1758 United States 5 Pound Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 5 Pound Note
- Year
- 1758
- Material
- Paper
1758 United States 5 Pound Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
FIVE • POUNDS / BY a LAW of the COLONY \ OF NEW-YORK, \ this BILL shall pass \ current for FIVE POUNDS. \ New-York, 15th April, 1758. \ 100s. V.l. / It's Death to counterfeit this Bill / Five Pounds / £.5. / N.YORK / 5 l. / SIGILL • CIVITAT • NOV • EBORAC
Seal of New York City
Reverse
Measured 1758 United States 5 Pound Note specimens
1 physically measured 1758 United States 5 Pound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1758 United States 5 Pound Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NY-153 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.