1771 United States 10 Shilling Note Value
This 1771 note, the United States 10 Shilling Note, is documented below from 7 documented examples: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible note, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.
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1771 United States 10 Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 10 Shilling Note
- Year
- 1771
- Material
- Paper
1771 United States 10 Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
Ten Shillings. / BY a LAW of the COLONY of \ New=York, this Bill shall be \ received in all Payments in the Treasury \ for TEN SHILLINGS. \ NEW-YORK, \ February 16, 1771. / X.S. / Ten Shillings. / 10s. \ 'Tis Death to counterfeit. / NEW • YORK / SIGILL • CIVITAT • NOV • EBORAC
Seal of New York City, with Britannia seated above with Native American and female supporters, and beaver and ship
Reverse
Nature print
Measured 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note specimens
7 physically measured 1771 United States 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NY-162 |
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #2 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NY-162 |
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #3 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NC-138 |
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #4 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NC-138 |
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #5 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NC-138 |
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #6 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.PA-147 |
| 1771 United States 10 Shilling Note #7 | - | - | - | Friedberg.NC-138 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.