Colonial Currency MD. June 1780 $1/2 BLACK MONEY
Maryland Currency
June 8, 1780 Maryland BLACK MONEY Half Dollar Note
State of Maryland, June 8, 1780, Half a Dollar, "BLACK MONEY" Issue, 5% Interest per annum, PCGS graded Very Fine-25.
Fr. MD-106. This rare June 8, 1780 Revolutionary War date Maryland currency issue is also known as "Black Money." This issue being so named due to its thick dark black printed outer border designs. Its holder states restorations per a deft sealed centerfold edge split. Overall, this note appears well centered on its face side. Its reverse side clearly shows all of its typeset designed border designs well within very large margins. Fully Signed by Frederick Green and Thomas Johnson, Jr. which are easily readable, written in brown. This historic "Black Money" issue note has superior eye appeal to the (2008) 5th Edition Newman plate illustration for this issue shown on page 176, there aggressively valued at $3,750 in VF. An important Maryland Colonial Currency rarity lacking in most every collection.
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Political Currency, Colonial Currency, Historic Paper Money, Early Paper Money of America, Maryland Currency, Revolutionary War Paper Money, Colonial America, Printing Paper Money, Revolutionary War, George Washington, Continental Congress, Independence Hall, Fiat Currency, Currency Printing, Benjamin Franklin, Maryland Paper Money
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Maryland Currency
June 8, 1780 Maryland BLACK MONEY Half Dollar Note
State of Maryland, June 8, 1780, Half a Dollar, "BLACK MONEY" Issue, 5% Interest per annum, PCGS graded Very Fine-25.
Fr. MD-106. This rare June 8, 1780 Revolutionary War date Maryland currency issue is also known as "Black Money." This issue being so named due to its thick dark black printed outer border designs. Its holder states restorations per a deft sealed centerfold edge split. Overall, this note appears well centered on its face side. Its reverse side clearly shows all of its typeset designed border designs well within very large margins. Fully Signed by Frederick Green and Thomas Johnson, Jr. which are easily readable, written in brown. This historic "Black Money" issue note has superior eye appeal to the (2008) 5th Edition Newman plate illustration for this issue shown on page 176, there aggressively valued at $3,750 in VF. An important Maryland Colonial Currency rarity lacking in most every collection.
KEYWORDS:
Political Currency, Colonial Currency, Historic Paper Money, Early Paper Money of America, Maryland Currency, Revolutionary War Paper Money, Colonial America, Printing Paper Money, Revolutionary War, George Washington, Continental Congress, Independence Hall, Fiat Currency, Currency Printing, Benjamin Franklin, Maryland Paper Money
