1 Dollar - Continental Currency (Pattern) , United States (pre-federal and private/territorial)
1776
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
CONTINENTAL CURRENCY FUGIO MIND YOUR BUSINESS 1776
Engravers:
Benjamin Franklin
Reverse
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
MASSASCHS N•HAMP•S CONNECT•T R•ISLAND N•YORK N•JERSEY PENNSILV DELAWARE MARYLAND VIRGINIA N•CAROLIN S•CAROLIN GEORGIA AMERICANᴺ.CONGRESS• WE ARE ONE
Engravers:
Benjamin Franklin
Categories
Issuer Hierarchy
Year1776
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