| Issuer | Massachusetts |
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| Year | 1780 |
| Type | Local banknote |
| Value | 8 Dollars |
| Currency | Dollar |
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| Shape | Rectangular (hand cut) |
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| Obverse description | |
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| Obverse lettering | EIGHT DOLLARS State of Maffachufetts Bay. THE Poƒƒeƒƒor of this Bill fhall be paid EIGHT Spaniƒh milled DOLLARS by the Thirty-firft Day of December, One Thouƒand Seven Hundred and Eigh- ty-ƒix, with Interest in like MONEY, at the Rate of Five per Centum per Annum, by the State of MASSACHUSETTS- BAY, according to an Act of the Legislature of the faid State, of the Fifth Day of May, 1780. |
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| Reverse lettering | THE UNITED STATES EIGHT DOLLARS THE UNITED STATES enƒure the Pay- ment of the within BILL, and will draw Bills of Exchange Intereft annually, if demanded, according to a Reƒolution of CONGRESS, of the 18th of March, 1780. Printed by HALL and SELLARS |
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| Variants | January 2, 1911 |
| Numisquare ID | 7730520420 |
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