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Continental Currency November 29, 1775 $6 PMG Extremely Fine 40.
A total of $3,000,000 was authorized on November 29, 1775, with an additional $10,000 approved on January 6, 1776, to exchange for worn bills. The $6 design features an emblem depicting a beaver gnawing down a tree with the motto PERSEVERANDO (By perseverance) and a nature print of buttercup leaf on the back. This lightly circulated $6 note has some staining.


Estimate: $400 - up.

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Proxy Bidding Ends 
June
14th Sunday 5:50 pm CT
Auction Dates
June
14th Sunday
Proxy Bidding Time Remaining 
22 Days 19h 44m 24s
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This lot is in: 1 - Currency Session
(Lots 94001-94389) - 6:00 PM Central Time, Sunday, June 14, 2026.
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Heritage Auctions - Dallas
2801 W. Airport Freeway
Dallas, TX 75261

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