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Subject: Paper money


Cohen Reprint of a New Hampshire One Hundred Shillings Note Cohen Reprint of a New Hampshire One Hundred Shillings Note

A reproduction of a New Hampshire One Hundred Shillings (Five Pound) colonial note, dated August 7, 1740 (with a secondary date of April 1, 1737). This is a specimen reprint created by Joshua Cohen between 1850 and 1860 from original engraved plates. Printed on thin paper, these reprints were intended for educational purposes, not deception.

Continental Currency Two Dollar Note Continental Currency Two Dollar Note

Two dollar Continental Currency note printed by Hall and Sellers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on November 2, 1776. The note is signed by Benjamin Levy, one of two Jewish signers of colonial notes.

One Dollar Continental Currency Note, Charleston, South Carolina, 1777 One Dollar Continental Currency Note, Charleston, South Carolina, 1777

Continental Currency one dollar note issued in Charleston, South Carolina in 1777. The reverse of the note features four Hebrew letters used as decorative motifs and anti-counterfeiting devices. The note was printed on a press previously owned by Francis Salvador, a Jewish American Patriot who died fighting for American independence.