1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note Value
This 1786 note, the United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note, is documented below from 2 documented examples: its inscriptions, design and physical details. As a collectible note, its worth is driven by survival, condition and demand, not bullion.
1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note specifications
- Series
- United States Paper Money
- Denomination
- United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note
- Year
- 1786
- Material
- Paper
1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note inscriptions & design
Obverse
Two Shillings & Six Pence / STATE OF RHODE-ISLAND, &c. / THIS Bill is equal \ to TWO SHILLINGS and \ SIX PENCE in Lawful Sil- \ ver Money, and shall be received in all \ Payments within \ the State, agree- \ able to an Act pas- \ sed by the GENE- \ RAL ASSEMBLY \ of said State, at \ their May Sessions, \ holden at the City \ of Newport, A. \ D. 1786. / 2s6d. [x2] / Committee.
Rhode Island Coat of Arms
Reverse
Measured 1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note specimens
2 physically measured 1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note #1 | - | - | - | Friedberg.RI-293 |
| 1786 United States 2 Shilling 6 Pence Note #2 | - | - | - | Friedberg.RI-293 |
Specifications compiled from documented museum specimens. See our data & methodology page.