Colonial Currency, RI. June 29, 1775 6d Ch. VF

Rhode Island Currency
Attractive June 29, 1775 Rhode Island Six Pence Note
Colony of Rhode Island, June 29, 1775, Six Pence, 2.5% Interest Bearing Due within Two Years, Choice Very Fine.
Fr. RI-197. A high quality "attractive" early Revolutionary War issue Colony of Rhode Island Six Pence. This issue carried a 2.5% Interest, Due within Two Years. No. 3521. Signed by "Tho. Greene" and "Henry Ward". Uniface printed note with a very clean notation-free reverse. The paper texture is excellent with some minor deft sealed centerfold split. Our currently offered note is comparable, appearing slightly finer, than the Stack's Ford/Boyd Collection Sale, Part XV, October 2006, lot 8663 Six pence note graded raw Very Fine, with comments "rare issue date" and "Condition Census," which sold then for $1,150. The current note is bright and very clean, certainly "Hi Condition Census." A great opportunity to acquire a superior rare Rhode Island at bargain levels. Provenance Ex: Stack's Americana Sale, January 2008, lot 4666 (with lot tag).
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