1768 United States 40 Shilling Note Value
The United States 40 Shilling Note is a collectible note from 1768, catalogued here from 2 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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1768 United States 40 Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 40 Shilling Note
- Year
- 1768
- Material
- Paper
1768 United States 40 Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
NORTH-CAROLINA. / [XL S.] FORTY SHILLINGS. / THE Province of NORTH CAROLINA is in- \ debted to the Possessor hereof, Forty Shillings, \ Proclamation Money; to be paid out of the Pub- \ lic Treasury, on Demand, at any Time after the \ Tenth Day of JUNE, 1772, according to ACT \ of ASSEMBLY, passed December 1768. / (XL S.) [x3] / Death to counterfeit. [x3] / (II l.) [x2] / (40s.)
Decorative borders
Reverse
Measured 1768 United States 40 Shilling Note specimens
2 physically measured 1768 United States 40 Shilling 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1768 United States 40 Shilling Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NC-132 |
| 1768 United States 40 Shilling Note #2 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NC-132 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.