2/3 Dollar, Maryland, 1775
date: label: date on object
content: 1775-07-26
label: date made
content: 1775
name: label: issuing authority
content: Maryland
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) 2/3 dollar note
label: Description (Brief)
content: Maryland, 1775
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: Patriotic scene depicts King George III setting fire to the city of Baltimore.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: (NO. 5253) / TWO THIRDS OF A DOLLAR / THIS BILL OF TWO THIRDS OF A DOLLAR, SHALL ENTITLE THE BEARER HEREOF TO RECIEVE GOLD AND SILVER, AT THE RATE FOUR SHILLINGS AND SIX-PENCE STERLING PER DOLLAR, FOR THE SAID BILL ACCORDING TO A RESOLVE OF THE PROVINCIAL CONVENTION OF MAYLAND, HELD AT THE CITY OF ANNAPOLIS, ON THE 26TH OF JULY, M.DCC.LXXV
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: Patriotic scene on back depicts an allegory of peace between Great Britain and America.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: TWO THIRDS OF A DOLLAR / PAX / TRIUMPHIS / POTICR / LIBERTY
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland
label: city
content: United States: Maryland, Annapolis
label: city and province
content: United States: Maryland, Annapolis
label: province
content: United States: Maryland
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
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content: NNC Colonial Currency
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Library of Congress
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: NU.NU75445
label: accession number
content: 248278
label: catalog number
content: NU75445
label: serial number
content: 5253
objectType: label: Object Name
content: note
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6.3 cm x 12.4 cm x .01 cm; 2 15/32 in x 4 7/8 in x in