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Engraved forty-shilling note issued in North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scrolled leaf border on left edge and drum, cannon and flags encircled by a wreath in lower left corner. Printed inscription: “North Carolina/ XLS. Forty…

Engraved forty-shilling note issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scroll border on left edge and church (Christ Church at New Bern) in a circle on lower left corner. Printed inscription: “North Carolina/xl s Forty…

Engraved five-shilling note issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scrolled leaf border on left edge and a squirrel in a circle on lower left corner. Printed inscription: “North Carolina./vs. Five Shillings./ Proclamation…

Engraved fifteen-shilling note issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scroll border on left edge and armor helmet in a circle on lower left corner. Printed inscription: “North Carolina./ vxs. Fifteen Shillings/ Proclamation…

Engraved fifteen-shilling Bill of Credit issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scrolled leafage and shell border on left edge and vignette of standing lion in lower left corner. Printed inscription: “North Carolina/ XV s…

Engraved eight-pence note issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with leaf and shell border on left edge and butterfly in a circle on lower left corner. Printed inscription: “ North Carolina/ viii d Eight Pence./ Proclamation…

Twenty-shilling Treasury note issued by North Carolina with narrow borders on all four sides. Printed inscription: “North-Carolina./ [ XX s.] Twenty Shillings./ This NOTE shall entitle the Bearer hereof,/ to Twenty SHILLINGS Proclamation Money,…

Treasury note issued by North Carolina with narrow borders on all four sides. Printed inscription: “NORTH-Carolina./ [ 10 s.] This NOTE shall entitle the Bearer hereof to TEN/ SHILLINGS, Proclamation Money, to be paid out of the/ Public Treasury,…

Typeset note issued by North Carolina with and narrow borders on the top, bottom and right edge of the note. Printed inscription: “North Carolina. [No. 125 ]/ ( XX s.) ONE POUND/ This NOTE shall intitle [sic] the Bearer to/ Twenty Shillings,…

Type set five-pound note issued by North Carolina. Wide left-edge border of quatrefoil with flowers in the corners surrounded on three sides by stylized flowers and narrow stylized border at top and bottom. Printed inscription: “North Carolina./ This…

Five pound Treasury note issued by North Carolina with broad border on left edge and narrow border on the bottom of the note. Printed inscription: “North Carolina./ This BILL intitles [sic] the Bearer hereof to/FIVE POUNDS Proclamation Money, to/ be…

Typeset Debenture Bill issued by North Carolina with borders all around; borders on the sides and bottom contain the denomination and inscription “Death to counterfeit.” Printed text: “North-Carolina. [No. (missing)/ [ii s. vi d.] two shillings/…

Engraved two shilling and six pence Debenture Bill issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scroll leafage border on left edge and vignette of duck in a circle on lower left corner. Inscribed: “2s.6d TWO SHILLINGS, & SIX…

Engraved two shilling and six pence Debenture Bill issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with scroll leafage border on left edge and vignette of house in a circle on lower left corner. Inscribed: “Two Shillings & Six Pence. No…

Engraved two pound Debenture Bill issued by North Carolina. Printed from engraved copper plate with C-scroll border on left edge and circular vignette in lower left corner of bird with olive branch “PAX REDDITA (Peace restored) MAY 1771.” Inscribed:…