1774 United States 2 Dollar Note Value

Documented from 2 documented examples, the United States 2 Dollar Note is a 1774 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1774 United States 2 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 2 Dollar Note
Year
1774
Material
Paper

1774 United States 2 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

TWO DOLLARS. / THIS INDENTED BILL OF \ TWO DOLLARS, shall \ entitle the Bearer hereof to receive \ BILLS OF EX- CHANGE pay- \ able 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 MARY- \ LAND. Dated in Annapolis, this Tenth Day of APRIL, ANNO DOMI- \ NI 1774. / TWO DOLLARS / II DOLLARS / CRESCITE ET MULTIPLICAMINI

Maryland Coat of Arms

Reverse

TWO DOLLARS. Equal to 9s Sterling. / PRINTED BY A. C. and F. GREEN / 'Tis Death to Counterfeit. / ANNAPOLIS

Nature print

Measured 1774 United States 2 Dollar Note specimens

2 physically measured 1774 United States 2 Dollar Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1774 United States 2 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1774 United States 2 Dollar Note #1--12 hFriedberg.MD-67
1774 United States 2 Dollar Note #2--12 hFriedberg.MD-67

Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.