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PA Patriot BENJAMIN JACOBS - 1776 Currency Signed

Benjamin Jacobs Patriot. Jacobs was a Revolutionary era patriot and merchant in Philadelphia. 3 ¾" x 3" four dollar Continental Currency note, signed "Ben Jacobs," printed in Philadelphia, May 9, 1776. "…This Bill entitles the Bearer to receive Four Spanish milled Dollars, or the Value thereof in Gold or Silver…." This note is also signed by Israel Whelan whose signature is faded. The serial number is also faded.

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