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1780 Revolutionary War 6 Percent Commodity Bond

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1777 Rev War MassachusettsTreasury Anderson MA-8: American Revolution Unissued 1777 Revolutionary War "Sword-in-Hand" Vignette Massachusetts Bay Treasury Bond Certificate 1777-Dated Revolutionary War. Massachusetts Bay, Treasury Certificate. Rare Uni

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1861 Newspaper Illustrating the New Treasury Note: Large Size Currency New $100 Treasury Note Sept. 1861 Newspaper Illustration Shown as "Convertible Into 20 Year 6 Per Cent U.S. Bonds" September 17, 1861-Dated Civil War Period Newspaper, New-York Sem

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1780 Revolutionary War 6 Percent Commodity Bond

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American Revolution
1780 Revolutionary War 6% “Commodities” Indexed Bond
January 1, 1780-Dated Revolutionary War, State of Massachusetts Bay, “Commodities” Based Indexed Bond, Very Fine.
Wonderful speciment of this Revolutionary War Era 6% "Commodities" Bond, “State of Massachusetts Bay,” January 1, 1780, partially printed, Treasury Certificate, Commodities Bond, bearing 6 Percent Interest, 875 Pounds, issued to Ensign James Webb. There are some old sealed vertical fold separations repaired on the blank reverse side with early tape. This rare “Commodities” Based Bond form was popular as being payable in funds that were based against a contemporary basket of standard “commodities” therefore essentially being indexed to retain its value, against such as Corn, Beef, Sheepswool and Sole Leather, etc. Authorized to cover the depreciation of pay soldiers received while serving in the Continental line, signed by Dawes, Cranch, and Henry Gardner as Treasurer. Well printed in dark black text on quality laid paper with some light expected overall soiling. America’s First “Indexed Bond”.

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1780 Revolutionary War 6 Percent Commodity Bond

Name: 1780 Revolutionary War 6 Percent Commodity Bond
SKU: 50411528
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

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