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Continental Currency, 1778 British Counterfeit (CC-85CT) , PMG 58EPQ

$ 290.39

Availability: 42 in stock
  • Grade: 58
  • Condition: 1778 British counterfeit bill produced during the Revolutionary War. This economic warfare helped contribute to the rampant inflation that prevailed at the end of the war.
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Denomination:
  • Certification: PMG
  • Grade Designation: EPQ/PPQ
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: CH AU
  • Type: Colonial Currency

    Description

    1778 Continental Currency - British Counterfeit
    Contemporary Counterfeit (CC-85CT)
    PMG 58 EPQ.
    The 1779 Continental Currency was issued to address all the counterfeits in circulation.  New anti-counterfeit measures were added to the designs which included red left borders, watermarks and new emblems with parts cutout and replaced with red ink..