1779 United States 1000 Dollar Note Value
This 1779 note, the United States 1000 Dollar Note, is documented below from a documented example: 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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1779 United States 1000 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 1000 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1779
- Material
- Paper
1779 United States 1000 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
SOUTH CAROLINA. / This Bill entitles the Bearer to ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS, \ or One Hundred & Sixty two Pounds, ten shillings, Current \ Money of this State; pursuant to an Ordinance of the \ General Assembly, passed the 8th day of Febry. 1779. / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / 100 \ Dollars / £162:10:0 / GLORIÆ FUNDAMENTIUM FORTITUDO
Athena
Reverse
ONE \ HUNDRED \ DOLLARS / £162:10:0
Palmetto, drum, and flags
Measured 1779 United States 1000 Dollar Note specimens
1 physically measured 1779 United States 1000 Dollar Note example 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779 United States 1000 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.SC-159 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.