Paper Money

Name/Title

Paper Money

Entry/Object ID

1967.87.6

Description

Early American paper money for 40 shillings issued in Pennsylvania. The serial number is 3815, and it is dated 1777.

Acquisition

Accession

1967.87

Source or Donor

Fisher, Josephine

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Bureau

State of Pennsylvania

Date made

1777

Place of Origin

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Designer or Engraver

Dunlap, John (1747-1812)

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-3/16 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Composition

Material

Paper