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Set Details

Note Description: Continental Currency
$5 November 29, 1775 Colonial Notes
Grade: AU 58
Country: US
Note Number: CC-15
Certification #: 1535031-005  
Owner: Colonial Valley Collection
Sets Competing: Colonial Valley Collection - Complete Set  Score: 809
Date Added: 9/25/2019
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 Mordecai Lewis and Thomas Morris.

PMG has graded about forty November 29, 1775, CC-15 bills with 60% receiving a grade of AU or better and 30% receiving an uncirculated grade. The November 29, 1775 $5 are the 67th rarest of the 102 bills in the series.

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