1770 United States 4 Dollar Note Value
This 1770 note, the United States 4 Dollar Note, is documented below from 2 documented examples: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible note, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1770 United States 4 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 4 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1770
- Material
- Paper
1770 United States 4 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
MARYLAND / Four Dollars. / THIS Indented BILL of \ FOUR DOLLARS, shall en= \ title the BEARER hereof to re- \ ceive Bills of Exchange, payable in \ LONDON, or Gold and Silver at the \ Rate of Four Shillings and Six-pence \ Sterling per DOLLAR for ^the said Bill, \ according to the Directions of an Act of ASSEMBLY of Ma- \ ryland. Dated in ANNAPOLIS, this 1st Day of March, \ Anno Domini 1770. / T. SPARROW, Sculpt. / FOUR DOLLARS / IV DOLLARS / CRESCITE ET MULTIPLICAMINI
Maryland Coat of Arms
Reverse
FOUR DOLLARS. Equal to Eighteen Shillings Sterling. / Printed by A. C. and W. GREEN. / 'Tis Death to Counterfeit / ANNAPOLIS.
Nature print
Measured 1770 United States 4 Dollar Note specimens
2 physically measured 1770 United States 4 Dollar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1770 United States 4 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.MD-57 |
| 1770 United States 4 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.MD-57 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.