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Five Dollars, obverse
Hall & Sellers1776
Economy Museum – Royal Coin Cabinet
STOCKHOLM, Sweden
The continental currency five Dollar banknote is signed by Thomas Leech and John Howard. The illustration, made by Benjamin Franklin, depicts a bleeding hand trying to uproot a thorny bush and the text “Support or refrain” in Latin.
Details
- Title: Five Dollars, obverse
- Creator: Hall & Sellers
- Date Created: 1776
- Location Created: Philadelphia, USA
- Physical Dimensions: Width 94 mm, Height 72 mm
- Subject Keywords: Banknote, Hyperinflation
- Rights: CC BY
- External Link: Economy Museum – Royal Coin Cabinet
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