The notes of the March 10, 1769 issue are known as “Bettering House Money” authorized by the February 18, 1769 Act for relief and employment of the poor in Philadelphia. The 4 lowest denominations, such as this note, are small in size and less common. Printed by Hall and Sellers. Only 12 examples of this note are known to exist. Super cool note for the price. 

Date: March 10, 1769

Denomination: 9 Pence

Friedberg #: PA-137

State: Pennsylvania 

Certification: PCGS

Grade: 3

Comments: “Backed”