1781 United States 20 Shilling Note Value
Documented from a documented example, the United States 20 Shilling Note is a 1781 collectible note. The description, inscriptions and specifications below are drawn from museum specimens; market value rests on rarity and condition.
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1781 United States 20 Shilling Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 20 Shilling Note
- Year
- 1781
- Material
- Paper
1781 United States 20 Shilling Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
TWENTY SHILLINGS. / THE Possessor of this BILL shall be \ paid by the Treasurer of the State \ of Vermont, TWENTY SHIL \ LINGS, in Spanish milled Dollars, at \ Six Shillings each \ [or] Gold or Silver \ Coins equivalent, by \ the first Day of \ June A D 1782 \ By Order of Assem \ bly - Windsor \ February, 1781. / VERMONT CURRENCY / VERMONT CALLS FOR JUSTICE
Seal
Reverse
Measured 1781 United States 20 Shilling Note specimens
1 physically measured 1781 United States 20 Shilling 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1781 United States 20 Shilling Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.VT-6 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.