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Continental Currency May 9, 1776 $5 PMG Very Fine 20.
A total of $5,000,000 in Continental Currency was authorized by the Resolutions of of May 9 and May 27, 1776. The $5 design features an emblem depicting a bleeding hand in a thorn bush with the motto SUSTINE VEL ABSTINE (Either survive or give up) and a nature print of betony and sage leaves. PMG mentions evidence of previous mounting on the back.


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Auction Dates
May, 2024
26th Sunday
Internet/Mail Bids: 3
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Sold on May 26, 2024 for: $264.00
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