1773 United States 50 Shilling Note Value
Documented from 2 documented examples, the United States 50 Shilling Note is a 1773 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.
1773 United States 50 Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 50 Shilling Note
- Year
- 1773
- Material
- Paper
1773 United States 50 Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
FIFTY SHILLINGS, \ According to an Act of GENERAL \ ASSEMBLY of Pennsylvania, passed \ in the 13th Year \ of the REIGN of \ his Majesty GEO. \ the Third. Dated \ the First Day of \ October, 1773. \ Fifty Shill. / FIFTY SHILLINGS \ XXXXX \ TWO POUNDS TEN SHILLINGS 50S / FIFTY SHILL [x2] / Fifty Shillings 50s
William Penn's Coat of Arms
Reverse
FIFTY SHILLINGS. / To Counterfeit is DEATH. / Printed by HALL and \ SELLERS.
Farm scene
Measured 1773 United States 50 Shilling Note specimens
2 physically measured 1773 United States 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1773 United States 50 Shilling Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.PA-170 |
| 1773 United States 50 Shilling Note #2 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.PA-170 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.