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A twelve-shilling note from the
Province of New Jersey
, dated 25 March 1776. The
New Jersey pound
was a type of
colonial currency
used in New Jersey until 1793, when it was replaced by the
U.S. dollar
.
Banknote: Province of New Jersey and I. Collins (printer); image courtesy of the
National Numismatic Collection
at the
Smithsonian Institution
Archive
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