1781 United States 25 Dollar Note Value

The United States 25 Dollar Note is a collectible note from 1781, 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.

Public domain image (struck or printed before 1926). Click to enlarge.

1781 United States 25 Dollar Note specifications

Series
United States Paper Money
Denomination
United States 25 Dollar Note
Year
1781
Material
Paper

1781 United States 25 Dollar Note inscriptions & design

Obverse

Twenty-five Dollars. / THIS bill of Twenty-five Dollars, \ shall be exchanged and redeemed in Spanish \ Milled Dollars, or the value thereof in Gold or \ Silver, at the rate of One for Forty, at the Treasury of \ VIRGINIA, on or before the thirtieth day of December, \ One thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, according to \ an Act of Assembly passed the seventh day of May, 1781. \ Seven pounds ten shillings. / £7 10. / PRINTED BY JOHN DUNLAP.

Decorative borders

Reverse

Measured 1781 United States 25 Dollar Note specimens

1 physically measured 1781 United States 25 Dollar Note example in our reference database. Real measured weights and die axes let you authenticate a coin against the g, mm minting standard.

Measured 1781 United States 25 Dollar Note specimens
SpecimenWeightDiameterDie axisReferences
1781 United States 25 Dollar Note #1---Friedberg.VA-212

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