1779 United States 70 Dollar Note Value
Documented from 6 documented examples, the United States 70 Dollar Note is a 1779 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.
Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.
1779 United States 70 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 70 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1779
- Material
- Paper
1779 United States 70 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
SOUTH CAROLINA. / This Bill entitles the Bearer to SEVENTY DOLLARS, \ or One Hundred & thirteen Pounds fifteen shillings, Currt. \ Money of this State, pursuant to an Ordinance of the \ General Assembly, passed the 8th day of Feby., 1779. / SEVENTY DOLLARS / SEVENTY \ DOLLARS / £113:15:0 / SPES \ MENTIS \ SOLATIO
Hope with anchor
Reverse
SEVENTY DOLLARS. / £113:15:0
Prometheus bound and attacked by vulture
Measured 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note specimens
6 physically measured 1779 United States 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.SC-156 |
| 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note #2 | - | - | 12 h | Friedberg.SC-156 |
| 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note #3 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.CC-101 |
| 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note #4 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.CC-101 |
| 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note #5 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.CC-101 |
| 1779 United States 70 Dollar Note #6 | - | - | 3 h | Friedberg.CC-101 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.