Watch List notes:

UNITED STATES, Colonial Currency. Rhode Island. May 1786. Five Shillings. Serial No. 9963. Signed by Samuel Allen and Jonathan Hazard. Newman p. 401. EF, slit cancelled, which has resulted in the note being cut in two pieces.

From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex R.M. Smythe 257 (13 December 2005), lot 1242.