Product Details: This historic October 1, 1773 Pennsylvania 2 Shillings 6 Pence note (Friedberg #PA-165) offers a direct, tangible connection to America’s pre-Revolutionary Era. Originally authorized by the General Assembly to support the colonial loan office system, these bills of credit were produced in Philadelphia by Hall & Sellers, the famed printing firm that succeeded Benjamin Franklin. The note exhibits the hallmark characteristics of 18th-century paper currency, including bold multi-ink typography, intricate protective borders, original hand signatures, and nature-print anti-counterfeiting details on the reverse. Certified by Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) as Very Fine 30, this note strikes a rare balance of pleasing visual appeal, strong paper structure, and historic significance for any advanced collection.
Note Features:
PMG graded VF 30
FR# PA-165
Known as a 2 Shillings, 6 Pence Pennsylvania Colonial Note
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This is a PMG graded note. You will receive the note pictured. You are purchasing a 2 Shillings, 6 Pence Pennsylvania Colonial Note graded PMG VF 30. This is an excellent note to add to your collection.
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