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Ten shillings banknote, 1780, offering interest at five percent
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Ten shillings banknote, 1780, offering interest at five percent
CONNECTICUT BANKNOTE, 1780.
Ten shillings banknote, 1780, offering interest at five percent
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1780 American Revolution Bank Note Colony Commerce Connecticut Finance Paper Rebellion Revolutionary Shilling
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a piece of history frozen in time - the Ten shillings banknote from 1780, issued by the Connecticut Bank. A relic from an era of great significance, this banknote represents not only financial transactions but also the spirit of rebellion and revolution that swept across colonial America during that period. With its intricate design and delicate craftsmanship, this banknote offers a glimpse into the economic landscape of the time. Prominently displayed on its surface is an enticing offer - interest at five percent. This feature highlights how even in those turbulent times, commerce and finance played crucial roles in shaping society. The image evokes thoughts of a young nation struggling to establish itself amidst political upheaval. It serves as a reminder that money has always been intertwined with power and influence throughout history. The presence of this particular banknote signifies Connecticut's contribution to both the American Revolution and the formation of our modern financial system. As we gaze upon this artifact today, it sparks curiosity about life in 1780 North America - what daily transactions took place using these notes? How did they impact individuals' lives during such uncertain times? Granger Art on Demand has once again captured a momentous slice of history through their lens, preserving it for future generations to admire and ponder over.
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