1780 United States 10 Shilling Note Value

The United States 10 Shilling Note is a collectible note from 1780, catalogued here from 2 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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1780 United States 10 Shilling Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 10 Shilling Note
Year
1780
Material
Paper

1780 United States 10 Shilling Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

Ten Shillings. / THE Possessor of this BILL \ shall be paid by the Treasurer \ of the STATE of Connecticut, TEN \ SHILLINGS, in Spanish milled \ Dollars, at the rate of six Shillings \ each, or [...] silver or gold Coins \ equiv [...] interest at five per \ Cen [...] the 1st Day of \ [...] A.D. 1784. \ [...] ORDER of As- \ [...] LY. \ [...] ed at HARTFORD \ the first Day of JUNE, \ A.D. 1780. / Xs. [x2] / COM'ITTE. / [...] \ STATE / QUI TRA [...]

Connecticut Coat of Arms

Reverse

Ten Shil. \ L. Money, \ June 1, 1780 \ New-Lon [...] \ Printed by [...] / Xs \ June 1780 [x2] / TEN SHILLINGS / Xs. \ June 1 \ 1780 [x2]

Measured 1780 United States 10 Shilling Note specimens

2 physically measured 1780 United States 10 Shilling Note examples in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1780 United States 10 Shilling Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1780 United States 10 Shilling Note #1--12 hFriedberg.CT-230
1780 United States 10 Shilling Note #2--12 hFriedberg.CT-238

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