1776 United States 20 Dollar Note Value

This 1776 note, the United States 20 Dollar Note, is documented below from 3 documented examples: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible note, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.

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1776 United States 20 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 20 Dollar Note
Year
1776
Material
Paper

1776 United States 20 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

Carolina Currency / No TWENTY DOLLARS \ By Authority of Congress \ at Halifax April 2d 1776 / TWENTY DOLLARS [x2] / DON'T TREAD ON ME

Rattlesnake

Reverse

Measured 1776 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens

3 physically measured 1776 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 1776 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1776 United States 20 Dollar Note #1---Friedberg.NC-169
1776 United States 20 Dollar Note #2---Friedberg.GA-77a
1776 United States 20 Dollar Note #3---Friedberg.GA-77b

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