1776 United States 18 Pence Note Value
The United States 18 Pence Note is a collectible note from 1776, catalogued here from 12 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.
1776 United States 18 Pence Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 18 Pence Note
- Year
- 1776
- Material
- Paper
1776 United States 18 Pence Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
EIGHTEEN PENCE. / THIS Indent- \ BILL shall pass \ current for EIGH- \ TEEN PENCE, \ according to an Act of \ General Assembly of \ the Counties of \ Newcastle, Kent and Sussex, upon \ Delaware, passed in the 15th Year of \ the Reign of \ His Majesty \ George the \ IIId. Dated \ the First Day \ of January, \ 1776. / Eighteen Pence / XVIII / EIGHTEEN PENCE. [x3] / ONE-SHILL. and SIX PENCE. 1/6
Delaware Coat of Arms
Reverse
EIGHTEEN PENCE. / To Counterfeit is Death. / Printed by JAMES ADAMS, 1776.
Wheat sheaf
Measured 1776 United States 18 Pence Note specimens
12 physically measured 1776 United States 18 Pence Note examples 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.DE-74 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #2 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.DE-74 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #3 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #4 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #5 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #6 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #7 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #8 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #9 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #10 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #11 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
| 1776 United States 18 Pence Note #12 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.NJ-176 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.