1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note Value

The United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1775, catalogued here from 3 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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

1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note
Year
1775
Material
Paper

1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

ONE DOLLAR and ONE THIRD of a DOLLAR. / THIS BILL of ONE DOLLAR AND ONE THIRD OF A DOLLAR, \ shall entitle the Bearer hereof to receive GOLD and SILVER, at the Rate of \ Four Shillings and Six-pence Sterling per DOLLAR, for the said BILL, according \ to a RESOLVE of the PROVINCIAL CONVENTION of MARYLAND, held at the \ City of Annapolis, on the 26th Day of July, MDCCLXXV. / 1 \ 1/3 \ d / Pro Aris et Focis \ TS / An Appeal to Heaven / M. Charta \ Slavery \ Cong Peti

Britannia receiving a petition of the Continental Congress from Columbia; George III trampling Magna Carta and branding a city under siege by British, with troops in formation

Reverse

T. Sparrow \ LIBERTY / PAX \ TRIUMPHIS \ POTIOR / ONE dollar and \ 1/3 of a Dollar. / 1775

Columbia and Britannia achieving peace; troops and ship

Measured 1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note specimens

3 physically measured 1775 United States 1 1/3 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 1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note #1--12 hFriedberg.MD-73
1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note #2--12 hFriedberg.MD-85
1775 United States 1 1/3 Dollar Note #3--12 hFriedberg.MD-85

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