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AMERICAN COINS AND PAPER MONEY: 1. American 20 Dollar Bill (1775); 2. Maryland Shilling
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AMERICAN COINS AND PAPER MONEY: 1. American 20 Dollar Bill (1775); 2. Maryland Shilling
AMERICAN COINS AND PAPER MONEY: 1. American 20 Dollar Bill (1775); 2. Maryland Shilling, 1788 (from the British Museum); 3. George the Third American Half-penny (from the British Museum); 4. Barry Standish (Baltimore) Threepenny-piece (from the British Museum); 5. Carolina Halfpenny, 1694 (from the British Museum); 6. Virginia 5 Bill (1773), US, USA, 1870s engraving
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1694 1773 1775 1788 1870s Engraving Baltimore Barry British Museum Coins Money Virginia Standish
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a fascinating collection of American coins and paper money from different eras. The centerpiece is the iconic American 20 Dollar Bill from 1775, symbolizing the nation's rich history and economic power. Surrounding it are various other historical artifacts, including the Maryland Shilling from 1788, borrowed from the prestigious British Museum. Amongst these treasures is George III's American Half-penny, an intriguing piece that offers insight into colonial times. The Barry Standish Threepenny-piece represents Baltimore's contribution to currency history, while the Carolina Halfpenny takes us back to 1694 with its intricate design. Adding further depth to this ensemble is the Virginia 5 Bill from 1773, engraved in exquisite detail during the Victorian era. This engraving exemplifies illustrative techniques of that time and serves as a reminder of how artistry played a role in depicting monetary value. The overall aesthetic of this print exudes a retro charm reminiscent of nineteenth-century style. It transports us back in time and invites contemplation on America's financial evolution throughout history. Thanks to Liszt Collection and their dedication to preserving historic art forms like engravement, we can appreciate these significant pieces without commercial intentions or distractions. This image serves as both an educational tool for understanding our past and as an artistic tribute to our cultural heritage.
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