Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Information:
| Country | United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) |
| Period | Massachusetts Bay, Province of • Dollar |
| Currency | Dollars |
| Denomination | 8 Dollars |
| Type | Local banknotes |
| Ruler | George III (1760-1783) |
| Year | 1780 |
| Shape | Rectangular (hand cut) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse:
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Obverse textEIGHT DOLLARS
State of Maffachufetts Bay.
THE Poƒƒeƒƒor of this Bill fhall be paid
EIGHT Spaniƒh milled DOLLARS by the Thirty-firft
Day of December, One Thouƒand Seven Hundred and Eigh-
ty-ƒix, 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 faid
State, of the Fifth Day of May, 1780.
Obverse symbolLettering:
EIGHT DOLLARS
State of Maffachufetts Bay.
THE Poƒƒeƒƒor of this Bill fhall be paid
EIGHT Spaniƒh milled DOLLARS by the Thirty-firft
Day of December, One Thouƒand Seven Hundred and Eigh-
ty-ƒix, 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 faid
State, of the Fifth Day of May, 1780.
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Reverse:
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Reverse textTHE UNITED STATES
EIGHT DOLLARS
THE UNITED STATES enƒure the Pay-
ment of the within BILL, and will draw
Bills of Exchange Intereft annually,
if demanded, according to a Reƒolution of
CONGRESS, of the 18th of March, 1780.
Printed by HALL and SELLARS
Reverse symbolLettering:
THE UNITED STATES
EIGHT DOLLARS
THE UNITED STATES enƒure the Pay-
ment of the within BILL, and will draw
Bills of Exchange Intereft annually,
if demanded, according to a Reƒolution of
CONGRESS, of the 18th of March, 1780.
Printed by HALL and SELLARS
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Varieties
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1780 | 1780 | + | - | - | $210,00 | - | - | - | |