CONTINENTAL CURRENCY, FIVE DOLLARS
Friedberg CC - 27, Nice Very Fine, Dated February 17, 1776
Serial number 19849 , Signers: Cornelius Barnes and Jonathan Bayard Smith (Member of the Continental Congress)
Atrractive note with dark bold print and ample margins. Struck the same year and less than five months prior to the Declaration of Independence.
An important note signed by Jonathan Bayard Smith. Of the perhaps near 400 individuals who were authorized to sign Continental Currency notes, only a few actually also served as members of the Continental Congress. Jonathan Bayard Smith was one of these few individuals.
