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1775 New York Water Works 8 Shillings Colonial Note, NY-175, PCGS ChAN-58 PPQ.
1775 New York Water Works 8 Shillings Colonial Note, NY-175, PCGS ChAN-58 PPQ.
1775 New York Water Works 8 Shillings Colonial Note, NY-175, PCGS ChAN-58 PPQ.
1775 New York Water Works 8 Shillings Colonial Note, NY-175, PCGS ChAN-58 PPQ.

1775 New York Water Works 8 Shillings Colonial Note, NY-175, PCGS ChAN-58 PPQ.

$ 237.57

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Unknown
  • Condition: PCGS graded Choice About New 58 PPQ
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Grade Designation: EPQ/PPQ
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Grade: 58
  • Certification: PCGS Currency
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Type: Colonial Currency
  • Denomination: 8 shillings

    Description

    On offer is a 1775 New York Water Works 8 Shillings Colonial Note. The Friedberg catalog designation for this note is NY-175.
    This note is graded Choice About New-58 PPQ (Perfect Paper Quality) by PCGS Currency.
    This note was produced for the City of New York by Hugh Gaine (1726-1807), an Irish immigrant to the American colonies. A noted and well-connected printer, he published the New-York Mercury newspaper from his shop, the Bible and Crown, on Hanover Square in lower Manhattan.
    The reverse of the note features an interesting vignette of mechanical pumping equipment flanked by ornamental fountains.
    (Approximate note dimensions: 9.4cm x 6.1cm)
    The item pictured is the exact item which will be received. The prospective purchaser should independently judge the quality and condition of this piece based upon the original photos provided.