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Type Currency
Title 42s
Date June 18, 1776
Country United States
Grade Fine 12
Service PCGS
Denomination 42s
Description Massachusetts June 18, 1776 42 Shillings Fr. MA-212. PCGS Fine 12 Apparent. This is another rare genuine "Small Sword in Hand" denomination from only 8,000 authorized. Well margined, and with fully readable signatures. Noted are "Small Edge Splits" and an "Inscription on Back." A genuine example is hard to find in any grade. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society Realized $998.75. Newman VII (Heritage Auctions, 10/2015), lot 18095. Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions.

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Image Collection Early Paper Money of America / Massachusetts / 1776 June 18
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