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Continental Bill of Credit
Designed by: Benjamin Franklin (American, 1706–1790)
Engraved by: Elisha Gallaudet (American, about 1730–1805)
and: David Rittenhouse (American, 1732–1796)
Printed by: Hall and Sellers (American, 1766–1804)
Engraved by: Elisha Gallaudet (American, about 1730–1805)
and: David Rittenhouse (American, 1732–1796)
Printed by: Hall and Sellers (American, 1766–1804)
American Confederation Period
February 17, 1776
Object Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Printed with black ink on paper with mica flakes and blue thread; signed and numbered with red ink
Credit Line
The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1886
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsNumismatics – Paper currency
Catalogue Raisonné
Friedberg CC-22
Signed
D[aniel]. Clymer?
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.