1759 United States 6 Pound Note Value
The United States 6 Pound Note is a collectible note from 1759, 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.
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1759 United States 6 Pound Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 6 Pound Note
- Year
- 1759
- Material
- Paper
1759 United States 6 Pound Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
SIX Pounds / THIS BILL by LAW, shall PASS current in NEW- \ JERSEY, for SEVENTEEN OUNCES, and TEN PENNY-WEIGHT \ of PLATE. \ April 10, 1759. / SIX POUNDS. [x2] / VI£ [x3] / DIEV ET \ MON \ DROIT / HONI • SOIT QVI • MAL • Y • PENSE
New Jersey coat of arms
Reverse
SIX Pounds / Woodbridge, in NEW-JERSEY / Printed by JAMES PARKER. / To counterfeit is Death.
Nature print
Measured 1759 United States 6 Pound Note specimens
3 physically measured 1759 United States 6 Pound Note examples 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1759 United States 6 Pound Note #1 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-132 |
| 1759 United States 6 Pound Note #2 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-132 |
| 1759 United States 6 Pound Note #3 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-132 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.