1780 United States 50 Dollar Note Value
The United States 50 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1780, catalogued here from a documented example 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 50 Dollar Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 50 Dollar Note
- Year
- 1780
- Material
- Paper
1780 United States 50 Dollar Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
DEATH TO COUNTERFEIT. / FIFTY DOLLARS. / No / STATE of NORTH-CAROLINA. / THIS Bill intitles the Bearer to receive Fifty \ Spanish milled Dollars, or the Value thereof, \ in Gold or Silver, agreeable to an Act of Assembly \ passed at NEWBERN the 10th Day of May, 1780. / NORTH CAROLINA CURRENCY / Fifty Dollars. / Fundamentum mihi \ ære Perennius.
Decorative borders
Reverse
Fifty Dollars. / Printed by James Davis, \ 1780.
Decorative borders
Measured 1780 United States 50 Dollar Note specimens
1 physically measured 1780 United States 50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 United States 50 Dollar Note #1 | - | - | 9 h | Friedberg.NC-192 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.