1777 United States 20 Dollar Note Value

The United States 20 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1777, catalogued here from 3 documented examples with its full design description and specifications. Value depends on condition, rarity and collector demand rather than metal content.

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1777 United States 20 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 20 Dollar Note
Year
1777
Material
Paper

1777 United States 20 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

SOUTH CAROLINA / This Bill entitles the Bearer to Twenty Dol= \ =lars or Thirty two Pounds ten shillings Current Mo= \ =ney of this State pursuant to an Ordinance of the \ General Assembly passed the 14th Day of Feby. 1777. / TWENTY DOLLARS / 20 [x4] / £32•10 / IBI PATRIA UBI LIBERTAS

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Reverse

20 Dollars. / XX Dollars. / DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT. / £. 32 : 10 : 0 [x2]

Decorative borders

Measured 1777 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens

3 physically measured 1777 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 1777 United States 20 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1777 United States 20 Dollar Note #1--9 hFriedberg.SC-143
1777 United States 20 Dollar Note #2--9 hFriedberg.SC-143
1777 United States 20 Dollar Note #3--9 hFriedberg.SC-143

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