1777 United States 8 Dollar Note Value
The United States 8 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1777, catalogued here from 5 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 8 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 8 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1777
- Material
- Paper
1777 United States 8 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
EIGHT SPANISH \ MILLED DOLLARS, \ or their Value in GOLD \ or SILVER, to be given in \ EXCHANGE for this Bill \ at the TREASURY of \ VIRGINIA, pursuant to \ ACT of ASSEMBLY \ passed May 5, 1777 / EIGHT \ DOLLARS [x3] / VIII DOL. / VIRGINIA / SIC SEMPER \ TYRANNUS
Virtue trampling George III
Reverse
Nature print, henebit and two buttercup leaves
Measured 1777 United States 8 Dollar Note specimens
5 physically measured 1777 United States 8 Dollar 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 8 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.VA-119 |
| 1777 United States 8 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | - | Friedberg.GA-110a |
| 1777 United States 8 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | - | Friedberg.GA-121 |
| 1777 United States 8 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.CC-61 |
| 1777 United States 8 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.CC-61 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.