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Lot #80
Paul Revere: Massachusetts Bay Currency (3 Shillings, 6 Pence, 1779)

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Description

Encapsulated and graded by PMG Very Good 8. Known as 'Rising Sun' notes, these feature a newly engraved face plate by Paul Revere depicting a sun rising. The backs contain set type cast cuts of the pine tree previously used. Revere apparently printed only the engraved faces and Thomas Fleet printed the backs.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autograph and Artifacts Featuring Revolutionary War
  • Dates: #670 - Ended July 12, 2023