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Colonial Currency Georgia 1778 $40 Gem Crisp Unc.

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Georgia Currency
May 4th, 1778 Georgia Forty Dollars Note with "Dove and Sword" Vignetted Seal Gem Crisp Uncirculated
Colonial Currency, Georgia, May 4th, 1778, Forty Dollars, "Dove and Sword" Seal Vignette, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.
Fr. GA-124. Serial Number 1124. This important Revolutionary War period Georgia note is printed on special watermarked laid period paper in red and black with a blue-green "Dove and Sword" vignetted Seal with slightly light inking near top. Large script type "GEORGIA" within the left margin. These Bills of Credit were funded "out of the Monies arising from the Sales of forfeited (Tory) Estates." There are four clear margins that frame the bold black and red printed text and designs as shown. The five fresh bold brown ink signatures of Charles Kent; Richard Wylly; William Maxwell; William O'Bryen and Nehemiah Wade, all adding to this notes impressive eye appeal.
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Colonial Currency, Paper Money, Early Paper Money of America, Georgia Currency, Georgia Paper Money, Colonial America, Printing Paper Money, Revolutionary War, George Washington, Continental Congress, Independence Hall, Fiat Currency, Currency Printing, Benjamin Franklin

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Georgia Currency
May 4th, 1778 Georgia Forty Dollars Note with "Dove and Sword" Vignetted Seal Gem Crisp Uncirculated
Colonial Currency, Georgia, May 4th, 1778, Forty Dollars, "Dove and Sword" Seal Vignette, Gem Crisp Uncirculated.
Fr. GA-124. Serial Number 1124. This important Revolutionary War period Georgia note is printed on special watermarked laid period paper in red and black with a blue-green "Dove and Sword" vignetted Seal with slightly light inking near top. Large script type "GEORGIA" within the left margin. These Bills of Credit were funded "out of the Monies arising from the Sales of forfeited (Tory) Estates." There are four clear margins that frame the bold black and red printed text and designs as shown. The five fresh bold brown ink signatures of Charles Kent; Richard Wylly; William Maxwell; William O'Bryen and Nehemiah Wade, all adding to this notes impressive eye appeal.
KEYWORDS:
Colonial Currency, Paper Money, Early Paper Money of America, Georgia Currency, Georgia Paper Money, Colonial America, Printing Paper Money, Revolutionary War, George Washington, Continental Congress, Independence Hall, Fiat Currency, Currency Printing, Benjamin Franklin

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