Currency
- Object Name:
- Currency
- Object ID:
- 2012.500.161
- Date:
- 1742
- Description:
- Currency. Bank Note. Engraving, printed on paper. Sheet of four uncut notes. Note One Obverse: "Eight / Pounds. / Old Tenor. / Forty / Shillings" printed in oval; text surrounded by elaborate scrollwork; hidden face top. Note Two Obverse: "Forty / Shillings / Old / Tenor / 1742" printed; text surround by elaborate scrollwork; "Ten Shillings." printed bottom. Note Three Obverse: "Twenty / Shillings / Four / Pounds / Old Tenor / 1742" printed; text surrounded by elaborate scrollwork; hidden face top. "S / 30 / Shillings / Old / Tenor / 1742" printed; text surrounded by elaborate scrollwork; "Seven Shillings & Six Pence." printed bottom.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-12.9 W-9.6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- Subjects:
- Banking, Bank notes, Scrolls (Visual works), Faces
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