Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 2/3 dollar note
- United States, 1776
- Obverse Image: Sundial.
- Obverse Text: 2 THIRDS OF A DOLLAR / NO. 353421 / TWO THIRDS OF A DOLLAR, ACCORDING TO A REFOLUTION OF CONGRESS, PAFFED AT PHILADELPHIA FEBRUARY 17, 1776. / C / FUGIO / MIND YOUR BUSINESS
- Reverse Image: Thirteen links representing the colonies around a sunburst in the center.
- Reverse Text: TWO THIRDS OF A DOLLAR / AMERICAN CONGRESS / WE ARE ONE / PHILAD. PRINTED BY HALL AND SELLER. 1776.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Continental Congress
- Hall & Sellers
- date on object
- 1776-02-17
- date made
- 1776
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7.9 cm x 6.2 cm x .01 cm; 3 1/8 in x 2 7/16 in x in
- Object Name
- note
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