New Hampshire: June 28, 1776
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    New Hampshire Currency

    June 28, 1776

    An emission of £3,400 in legal tender treasury bills of credit payable on either January 26, 1787 or January 26, 1788. These are small typeset bills with border designs probably printed by Daniel Fowle of Portsmouth. Denominations for this issue include: 3d, 4d, 5d, 7d, 8d, 10d, 1s, 15d, 2s and 4s.

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    4s                 Serial Number: faded                 NH 06/28/76

    Signers: [faded]

    Size: 47 x 71mm (front border design: 46 x 68mm; back blank).

    Comments: There are two due date varities for this note: January 26, 1787 or January 26, 1788. Our example is of the second type. Click here to view the blank back.

    Provenance: From the Robert H. Gore, Jr. Numismatic Collection.