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AMERICAN COINS AND PAPER MONEY: 1. American 20 Dollar Bill (1775); 2. Maryland Shilling
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AMERICAN COINS AND PAPER MONEY: 1. American 20 Dollar Bill (1775); 2. Maryland Shilling
AMERICAN COINS AND PAPER MONEY: 1. American 20 Dollar Bill (1775); 2. Maryland Shilling, 1788 (from the British Museum); 3. George the Third American Half-penny (from the British Museum); 4. Barry Standish (Baltimore) Threepenny-piece (from the British Museum); 5. Carolina Halfpenny, 1694 (from the British Museum); 6. Virginia AFA
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1773 1775 1788 1870s Engraving American Baltimore Barry British Museum Coins Money Paper Virginia 1694 Standish
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This print showcases a collection of American coins and paper money, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of currency in the United States. The centerpiece is an exquisite American 20 Dollar Bill from 1775, representing a pivotal era in the nation's development. Surrounding it are various other fascinating artifacts, including the Maryland Shilling from 1788, borrowed from the esteemed British Museum. The image also features George III's American Half-penny, Barry Standish's Threepenny-piece from Baltimore, and a Carolina Halfpenny dating back to 1694. Each coin tells its own story, reflecting different periods and regions within America's past. The vintage engravings beautifully capture these historical treasures with intricate detail and evoke a sense of nostalgia. Transporting us back to the Victorian era with its retro style, this engraving exemplifies illustrative techniques prevalent in nineteenth-century art. It serves as both an educational tool for those interested in numismatics and a testament to America's enduring fascination with money throughout time. With its careful composition and artistic flair, this photograph print by Universal Images Group (UIG) invites viewers to appreciate not only the monetary value but also the cultural significance embedded within these tangible pieces of history.
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