1775 United States 2 Pound Note Value
The United States 2 Pound Note is a collectible note from 1775, catalogued here from a documented example with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.
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1775 United States 2 Pound Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 2 Pound Note
- Year
- 1775
- Material
- Paper
1775 United States 2 Pound Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
Two Pounds \ Current Money of Virginia according to \ an Ordinance of Convention \ (Act of Assembly) passed the 17th Day of July 1775 \ and by appointment of said (ASSEMBLY) \ Convention. \ Signed by us and endorsed by the Treasurer / TWO POUNDS / £2. Currency / VIRGINIA / TO COUNTERFEIT IS DEATH. / II \ L
Virginia coat of arms
Reverse
Measured 1775 United States 2 Pound Note specimens
1 physically measured 1775 United States 2 Pound Note example 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1775 United States 2 Pound Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.VA-78b |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.