• Issue of September 26, 1778

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The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Issue of September 26, 1778 series of Continental Currency in the U.S. Currency contains 8 distinct entries with CPG® values between $75.00 and $8,000.00. $75,001,080 in Continental Currency was authorized by nine separate Resolutions passed between Sept. 26, 1778 and

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Issue of September 26, 1778 series of Continental Currency in the U.S. Currency contains 8 distinct entries with CPG® values between $75.00 and $8,000.00.

$75,001,080 in Continental Currency was authorized by nine separate Resolutions passed between Sept. 26, 1778 and July 17, 1779, a large portion being authorized and issued simultaneously with the Jan. 14, 1779 issue. The new $50 and $60 denominations have new emblems designed by Francis Hopkinson and new border cuts. New back designs were prepared by the nature printing process consisting of miniature archery items on a cloth background. Similar in style to the previous issue, but with different typeset ornaments on the back borders. These bills passed at about 22% of stated specie value when first issued. Counterfeit detector sheets are on blue paper.

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Sep 26, 1778 $5 Continental Currency (Fr. CC79)
Value Range: $75.00 - $2,500
$75.00 - $2,500
Sep 26, 1778 $7 Continental Congress (Fr. CC80)
Value Range: $75.00 - $900
$75.00 - $900
Sep 26, 1778 $8 Continental Congress (Fr. CC81)
Value Range: $75.00 - $800
$75.00 - $800
Sep 26, 1778 $20 Continental Congress (Fr. CC82)
Value Range: $75.00 - $1,150
$75.00 - $1,150
Sep 26, 1778 $30 Continental Currency (Fr. CC83)
Value Range: $75.00 - $8,000
$75.00 - $8,000
Sep 26, 1778 $40 Continental Congress (Fr. CC84)
Value Range: $75.00 - $8,000
$75.00 - $8,000
Sep 26, 1778 $50 Continental Congress (Fr. CC85)
Value Range: $75.00 - $8,000
$75.00 - $8,000
Sep 26, 1778 $60 Continental Congress (Fr. CC86)
Value Range: $75.00 - $3,400
$75.00 - $3,400

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