1769 United States Shilling Note Value
The United States Shilling Note is a collectible note from 1769, 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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1769 United States Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States Shilling Note
- Year
- 1769
- Material
- Paper
1769 United States Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
ONE SHILLING. [x2] / THIS indented BILL of ONE SHILLING. \ shall entitle the Bearer to receive of the Treasurer \ of the Contributors to the Relief and Employment \ of the Poor in the City of Philadelphia, the like \ Sum of One Shilling, of equal Value with the \ same Sum of the Bills or Credit of this Province, \ now by Law current, according to the Directions \ of an Act of General Assembly of Pennsilvania \ made in the Ninth Year [of the Reign] of His Ma- \ jesty GEORGE III [[...] the Tenth Day \ of March, 1769. / ONE SHILLING. / A
William Penn's Coat of Arms
Reverse
Measured 1769 United States Shilling Note specimens
2 physically measured 1769 United States 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1769 United States Shilling Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.PA-138 |
| 1769 United States Shilling Note #2 | - | - | - | Friedberg.PA-138 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.