1761 United States 4 Shilling Note Value

Documented from a documented example, the United States 4 Shilling Note is a 1761 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.

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1761 United States 4 Shilling Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 4 Shilling Note
Year
1761
Material
Paper

1761 United States 4 Shilling Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

NORTH-CAROLINA. ( / [IV S.] FOUR SHILLINGS, \ Proclamation Money, according to ACT \ of ASSEMBLY, passed the 23d of APRIL, \ 1761. / (IVS.) Death to counterfeit. [x3] / (IVs.) [x3] / (4s.) [x2]

Decorative borders

Reverse

Measured 1761 United States 4 Shilling Note specimens

1 physically measured 1761 United States 4 Shilling Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1761 United States 4 Shilling Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1761 United States 4 Shilling Note #1---Friedberg.NC-120

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