United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) 2 Dollars, 1780

State of Massachusetts Bay

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Country United States (pre-federal and private/territorial)
Period Massachusetts Bay, Province of • Dollar
Currency Dollars
Denomination 2 Dollars
Type Local banknotes
Year 1780
Shape Rectangular (hand cut)
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes

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United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) 2 Dollars, 1780
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Obverse text

State of Maffachufetts Bay. No. TWO DOLLARS THE Possessor of this BILL shall be paid TWO Spanish milled DOLLARS by the Thirty-first Day of December, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eigh- ty-six, with Interest in like MONEY, at the Rate of Five per Centum per Annum, by the State of MASSACHUSETTS- BAY, according to an Act of the Legislature of the said State, of the Fifth Day of May, 1780.

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Script: Latin

Reverse:

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Reverse text

THE UNITED STATES TWO DOLLARS THE UNITED STATES ensure the Pay- ment of the within BILL, and will draw Bills of Exchange Interest annually, if demanded, according to a Resolution of CONGRESS, of the 18th of March, 1780. Printed by HALL and SELLERS

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Script: Latin

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1780 1780 + - - - - - -