File: Recto Massachusetts 5 shillings 1779 urn-3 HBS.Baker.AC 1086081.jpeg

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Recto_Massachusetts_5 shillings_1779
Author	Fleet, Thomas (1732-1797) producer ; Revere, Paul (1735-1818, American) producer ; Massachusetts, associated name
Title	Recto_Massachusetts_5 shillings_1779
Description	Sun contains a face and is printed on the right side. Interlacing lines in borders.
Date	1779 date QS:P571,+1779-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	ink on paper
Dimensions	7.9 x 6.5 cm.
Collection	Harvard Business School
Current location	Baker Library
Accession number	MH:VIA W363887_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1086081
Inscriptions	Inscription: "FIVE SHILLINGS. shall be paid to the Bearer of this Bill, by the 1st Day of Decmr. 1782 agreeable to an Act of the Genl, Court of said STATE." ; Within print of sun: "RISING". ; Verso: "FIVE SHILLINGS. BOSTON, 1779."
Notes	Massachusetts, 5 shillings, 1779, 1779. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-38/2, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer	CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W363887_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1086081
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