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Recto_Pennsylvania_10 shillings_1773
Author	Hall, David (1714-1772) producer ; Sellers, William (1725-1804) producer ; Pennsylvania, associated name
Title	Recto_Pennsylvania_10 shillings_1773
Description	Paper contains mica flakes. Printing in red and black ink. The words, "TEN SHILLINGS" embedded in border decoration. Roman numeral X is revealed in red ink in body of text. Pennsylvania is spelled, "Pensylvania". Verso: contains print of pastoral scene with farm building, receding storm cloud, rainbow, and sunburst.
Date	1773 date QS:P571,+1773-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium	ink on paper
Dimensions	8.9 x 6.9 cm.
Collection	Harvard Business School
Current location	Baker Library
Accession number	MH:VIA W362627_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083650
Inscriptions	Inscription: "TEN SHILLINGS, According to an Act of General ASSEMBLY of Pensylvania, passed in the 13th Year of the Reign of His Majesty GEORGE the Third. Dated the First Day of October, 1773. TEN SHILLINGS." ; Coat of arms bears inscription, "Mercy Justice". ; Verso: "TEN SHILLINGS.", "To Counterfeit is Death.", and "Printed by HALL and SELLERS."
Notes	Pennsylvania, 10 shillings, 1773, 1773. Baker Library, Harvard Business School, Historical Collections, 1-03/4, Mss :78 C 1709-1868 976. American Currency Collection. Recto.
Source/Photographer	CURIOSity - American Currency: https://id.lib.harvard.edu/curiosity/american-currency/66-W362627_urn-3:HBS.Baker.AC:1083650
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