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| Issuer | Colony of Connecticut |
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| Year | 1775 |
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| Value | 40 Shillings = 2 Pounds |
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| Obverse lettering | BANQUE NATIONALE Bruxelles, le 6 Aôut 1906. 50 50 CINQUANTE FRANCS PAYABLE À VUE LA LOI PUNIT LE CONTREFACTEUR DES TRAVAUX FORCÉS. H. HENDRICKX DEL. INV. ALBERT DOMS SC. (Translation: National Bank Brussels, August 6th., 1906. Fifty Francs Payable on sight The law punishes the counterfeitor forced labor.) |
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| Reverse lettering | NATIONALE BANK 50 BRUSSEL 50 VIJFTIG FRANKEN BETAALBAAR OP ZICHT H. HENDRICKX DEL. INV. ALBERT DOMS SC (Translation: National Bank Brussels Fifty Francs Payable at sight) |
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| Protection description | Botanical nature-print impression of a leaf, inked and pressed directly from the natural specimen onto the note to create an unreproducible anti-counterfeiting device, standard practice for colonial Connecticut currency of the 1770s. |
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