COLONIAL CURRENCY, NORTH CAROLINA, FULL SET OF SIX $25 NOTES
Dated May 10, 1780, Avg. Very Fine to Choice Very Fine, Note 'b' with a few small holes, Note 'e' is very nice, and Note 'f' has some edge fraying. Print is bold and clear and signatures average to bold. Printed by J. Davis, Scarce notes, only about 8,000 of each printed, See below for more information.
Friedberg NC191a - "Dulce pro Patria mori" - It is pleasing to die for one's country
Friedberg NC191b - "Hora Pacis & Libertatis appropinquat" - The time for peace and freedom is approaching
Friedberg NC191c - "Justitia addit Fiduciam" - Justice adds trust
Friedberg NC191d - "Quid non virtute efficiendum" - What is not to be accomplished by virtue
Friedberg NC191e - "Terra libera Notam Praetii in me posuit" - A free land placed a mark of value on me
Friedberg NC191f - "Vim Vi repellamus" - By force let us repel force
A wonderful grouping where the previous collector exerted the effort to locate the full series and put them together. From a 50+ year old collection, four of the notes with their original auction tickets.
Friedberg, 22nd edition, 2021, lists the notes in VF25 valued at $400 each a - e and $600 for f, totaling $2,600.
