Issue of September 10, 1777

The Greysheet Catalog (GSID) of the Issue of September 10, 1777 series of Georgia Colonial Currency in the U.S. Currency contains 11 distinct entries with CPG® values between $250.00 and $2,500.00.

Typeset certificates issued pursuant to the Sept. 10, 1777 Resolution to support Continental troops, etc. Payable in Continental Currency at a time when Georgia exchange was 187.9 to 100 in specie. Denominations of $4/5 and under are printed in black and are shorter than higher denominations, which are printed in red and black. Red circular seals appeared on the $1 through $4 denominations and dark blue circular seals on the $5 through $8. Signers were C.F. Chevalier, W. Hohendorf, William O’Bryen, Nehemiah Wade, and Richard Wylly. Fractional denominations have two or three signers and integral denominations have five signers. The 13 link emblem on the seal of the $8 of this and the prior issue was adapted from Benjamin Franklin’s design for the back of the Continental Currency fractional issue of Feb. 17, 1776.