1777 United States 6 Pence Note Value
The United States 6 Pence 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.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1777 United States 6 Pence Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 6 Pence Note
- Year
- 1777
- Material
- Paper
1777 United States 6 Pence Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
SIX PENCE. / THIS In- \ dented Bill \ shall pass \ current for \ Six Pence, \ within the \ Delaware / State, ac- \ cording to an \ Act of Ge- \ neral Assembly of the said State, made \ in the Year of our Lord One Thousand \ Seven Hundred and Seventy-six. Dat- \ ed the 1st. Day of May, 1777. 6d. / SIX PENCE \ CURRENCY / SIX PENCE. / Six Pence
Delaware Coat of Arms
Reverse
SIX PENCE. / To Counterfeit is Death. / Printed by James Adams, 1777.
Wheat sheaf
Measured 1777 United States 6 Pence Note specimens
3 physically measured 1777 United States 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1777 United States 6 Pence Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.DE-83 |
| 1777 United States 6 Pence Note #2 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.PA-211 |
| 1777 United States 6 Pence Note #3 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.PA-211 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.