1759 United States 10 Pound Note Value

This 1759 note, the United States 10 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.

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1759 United States 10 Pound Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 10 Pound Note
Year
1759
Material
Paper

1759 United States 10 Pound Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

TEN • POUNDS / BY a LAW OF the Colony \ of NEW-YORK, this BILL shall \ pass cur- rent FOR \ TEN POUNDS. \ New-York, the Second Day of April, \ One Thousand Seven Hundred and \ Fifty Nine. / 200s. / 'Tis Death to counterfeit this Bill. / Ten Pounds / N.NORK / £.X. / SIGILL • CIVITAT • NOV • EBORAC •

Seal of New York City

Reverse

Measured 1759 United States 10 Pound Note specimens

1 physically measured 1759 United States 10 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 1759 United States 10 Pound Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1759 United States 10 Pound Note #1---Friedberg.NY-157

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