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Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United States," $3 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
Continental Currency, "The United States," $3 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United States," $3 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
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Continental Currency, "The United States," $3 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.

DateJanuary 14, 1779
Terms
  • Currency
  • Ink
  • Paper
  • Philadelphia
Dimensions5.72 × 9.52 cm (2 1/4 × 3 3/4 in.)
Credit LineMuseum accession (2010)
Object numberD1700.6
DescriptionContinental Currency, "The United States," $3 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779. Printed by Hall and Sellers, 1779. Engraved image of a an eagle, "Exitus in Dubio est"; on other side, leaves. Issue no. 43-509 noted in brown ink. Signed by Jacob Giraff and W. Kimmell. "Security" strips printed in red, including part of the eagle. Center crease from folding; old tape repair.
2010.37: Collection of Revolutionary War currency (22).
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Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $3 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, February 17, 1776
Object number: D1700.2
February 17, 1776
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United States," $40 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
Continental Currency, "The United States," $40 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
Object number: 2010.037.0015
January 14, 1779
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "State of Massachusetts-Bay." $3 [dollars]; note, bill. Issued by the Legislature of the state, on May 5, 1780.
Continental Currency, "State of Massachusetts-Bay." $3 [dollars]; note, bill. Issued by the Legislature of the state, on May 5, 1780.
Object number: D1700.4
May 5, 1780
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, The United States of North America, $30 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
Continental Currency, The United States of North America, $30 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, January 14, 1779.
Object number: 2010.37.9
January 14, 1779
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $4 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, February 26, 1777.
Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $4 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, February 26, 1777.
Object number: D1700.10
February 26, 1777
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $6 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, November 2, 1776
Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $6 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, November 2, 1776
Object number: 2010.037.0016
November 2, 1776
Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $7 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, November 29, 1775
Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $7 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, November 29, 1775
Object number: D1700.3
November 29, 1775
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $7 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, May 9, 1776.
Continental Currency, "The United Colonies," $7 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, May 9, 1776.
Object number: D1700.7
May 9, 1776
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "The United States," $60 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, September 26, 1778
Continental Currency, "The United States," $60 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, September 26, 1778
Object number: D1700.1
September 26, 1778
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, $50 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, September 26, 1778.
Continental Currency, $50 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, September 26, 1778.
Object number: 2010.37.1
September 26, 1778
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, $30 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, September 26, 1778.
Continental Currency, $30 [dollars] bill (note). Issued by Congress, Philadelphia, September 26, 1778.
Object number: 2010.37.3
September 26, 1778
Image Not Available for Continental Currency, "State of Massachusetts-Bay." $5 [dollars]; note, bill. Issued by the Legislature of the state, on May 5, 1780.
Continental Currency, "State of Massachusetts-Bay." $5 [dollars]; note, bill. Issued by the Legislature of the state, on May 5, 1780.
Object number: D1700.8
May 5, 1780
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