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Colony of the Massachusetts Bay. August 18, 1775. Seventeen Shillings. Fr. MA-169. PCGS Choice Very

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Colony of the Massachusetts Bay. August 18, 1775. Seventeen Shillings. Fr. MA-169. PCGS Choice Very
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Colony of the Massachusetts Bay. August 18, 1775. Seventeen Shillings. Fr. MA-169. PCGS Choice Very Fine-35 Details. Repaired Edge Splits. As illustrated.

Description: On thick, coarse, stock from plate engraved and printed by Paul Revere. Serial No. 8315. Signed by Wheeler and Sayer. 75mm by 99mm. Two-Sided, famous “Sword in Hand” impression on verso, Boyd’s penciled “ryx” on back as well. An evenly centered note with an aesthetically appealing color and fairly bold impressions on both sides, including our famous friend, the Sword In Hand patriot. Superior quality for the grade.

Pedigree: Ex F.C.C. Boyd Estate; Stack’s sale of the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part XV, October, 2006, Lot 8184. (Ford Price Realized: $2,990)
FR#: MA-169
Grading Service: PCGS
Grade: Choice VF 35 Details
Ford Price Realized: $2,990