Rhode Island pound

The pound was the currency of Rhode Island until 1793.

Initially, sterling coin and foreign coins circulated, supplemented by local paper money from 1710.

The state of Rhode Island issued Continental currency denominated in £sd and Spanish dollars, with 1 dollar = 6 shillings.

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Early issue £ 2 Colonial currency from the Colony of Rhode Island dated August 15, 1737