1775 United States 4 Dollar Note Value

A 1775 United States 4 Dollar Note. We catalogue this note from 5 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 4 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 4 Dollar Note
Year
1775
Material
Paper

1775 United States 4 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

FOUR DOLLARS. \ THIS Bill entitles the \ Bearer to receive \ Four Spanish milled \ Dol- \ lars, or the Value there- \ of in Gold or Silver, \ according to the Reso \ lutions of the CON \ GRESS, held at Phi \ adelphia, the 10th of \ May, 1775. / IV DOLL. / FOUR DOLLAR [x6] / THE UNITED COLONIES [x2] / Contintal Currency. [x2] / AUT • MORS • AUT • VITA • DECORA

A wild boar charging into a spear

Reverse

FOUR DOLLARS. / Printed by Hall & Sellers, \ in Philadelphia. 1775.

Nature print, skeletonized maple fruit

Measured 1775 United States 4 Dollar Note specimens

5 physically measured 1775 United States 4 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 4 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1775 United States 4 Dollar Note #1--3 hFriedberg.CC-4
1775 United States 4 Dollar Note #2--3 hFriedberg.CC-14
1775 United States 4 Dollar Note #3--3 hFriedberg.CC-14
1775 United States 4 Dollar Note #4--3 hFriedberg.CC-14
1775 United States 4 Dollar Note #5--3 hFriedberg.CC-14

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