1775 United States 20 Dollar Note Value

A 1775 United States 20 Dollar Note. We catalogue this note from 2 documented examples, recording its engraved design and specifications. Collector value reflects rarity and condition; these pieces carry no melt value.

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

1775 United States 20 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 20 Dollar Note
Year
1775
Material
Paper

1775 United States 20 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

CONTINENTAL CURRENCY / TWENTY DOLLARS. \ THIS BILL entitles the Bearer to \ receive TWENTY Spanish milled \ DOLLARS, or the Value thereof \ in Gold or Silver, according to the Reso- \ lutions of CONGRESS, held at \ Philadelphia, the 10th of May, 1775. / Twenty Dollars. / VI • CONCITATÆ •

A strong wind creating waves

Reverse

Continental Currency. / Twenty DOLLARS. / Printed by HALL and SELLERS, \ in Philadelphia. 1775. / TWENTY DOLLARS. / CESSANTE • VENTO • CONQUIESCEMUS •

The sun shining on sailing ships in a calm sea

Measured 1775 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens

2 physically measured 1775 United States 20 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 20 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1775 United States 20 Dollar Note #1--6 hFriedberg.CC-9
1775 United States 20 Dollar Note #2--6 hFriedberg.CC-9

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