1775 United States 36 Shilling Note Value
The United States 36 Shilling 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.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1775 United States 36 Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 36 Shilling Note
- Year
- 1775
- Material
- Paper
1775 United States 36 Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
Colony of the \ Massachusetts Bay. } Decmr. 7 1775. / The Possessor of this Bill shall \ be paid by the Treasurer of \ this Colony Thirty six-shillings \ Lawfull Money by the 7th day \ of Decmr, 1781 which Bill shall \ be received for the aforesaid \ sum in all payments at the \ Treasury and in all other pay \ ments, by order of the General \ Assembly. / Committee / 36s [x4]
Ship at wharf building
Reverse
THIRTY SIX-SHILLINGS. / Issued in defence of American Liberty. / Ense petit placidam. sub Libertate. Quietem. / Decmr. 7. 1775.
Patriot holding sword and the Magna Carta
Measured 1775 United States 36 Shilling Note specimens
1 physically measured 1775 United States 36 Shilling 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 36 Shilling Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.MA-187 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.