Colonial Valley Collection - Complete Set
May 9 1776 $5 CC-35

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Set Details

Note Description: Continental Currency
$5 May 9, 1776 Colonial Notes
Grade: AU 58 EPQ
Country: US
Note Number: CC-35
Certification #: 8073019-017  
Owner: Colonial Valley Collection
Sets Competing: Colonial Valley Collection - Complete Set  Score: 1173
Colonial Valley Collection - 1776 Complete Set  Score: 1173
Date Added: 6/17/2020
Research: See PMG's Census Report for this Note

Owner's Description

Five dollar Continental bills have an image of a hand gathering food from thorns face with the Latin Motto, "Sustine Vel Abstine" which translates as, "Either Survive to Give Up". This bill was signed by Isaac Howell and Robert A. Roberts.

PMG has graded about thirty May 9, 1776, CC-35 bills with 20% receiving a grade of AU or better and none have received an uncirculated grade. The May 9, 1776 $5 are the 48th rarest of the 102 bills in the series.

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