Colonial Valley Collection - 1776 Complete Set
Continental Currency November 2, 1776 $8 CC-53

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Note Description: Continental Currency
$8 November 2, 1776 Colonial Notes
Grade: AU 58 EPQ
Country: US
Note Number: CC-53
Certification #: 8073016-006  
Owner: Colonial Valley Collection
Sets Competing: Colonial Valley Collection - Complete Set  Score: 847
Colonial Valley Collection - 1776 Complete Set  Score: 847
Date Added: 6/2/2020
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

This bill features A harp with 13 strings of different sizes, representing the 13 colonies. The images is surrounded by the Latin motto, "MAJORA MINORIBUS CONSONANT" which translates to "The large colonies and the small colonies are in harmony". This bill was signed by Benjamin Levy and Benjamin Brannan. Ben Levy is the only known Jewish Signer of Continental Currency.

PMG has graded about twenty five November 2, 1776, CC-53 bills with 60% receiving a grade of AU or better and 20% receiving an uncirculated grade. The November 2, 1776 $8 are the 37th rarest of the 102 bills in the series.

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