1813 Two Shillings & Sixpence John Hutchison Sydney Town Currency Note


Obverse:
Reverse:
Signatories:J Hutchison
Size:90mm (width), 42mm (height).
Composition:Paper.
Watermark:None.
Serial
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Valuation :
1813 Two Shillings & Sixpence John Hutchison Currency Note

Very
Good		FineVery
Fine
19942,2502,500
20002,3002,900

Notes:

Issued by a prominent merchant of the time, John Hutchison, his name is mis-spelt on the note as Hutchinson.

The note has a denomination neatly placed at half the Holey dollar (5 shillings) and double the Dump (1s. 3d. - 15 pence) which were struck at around the same time. The example at right was issued on 26th March, 1813 while the note shown above is dated one day later, 27th March, 1813.
Approximately 10 to 15 specimens of this note are believed to remain in existence.

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