This " Authentic Replica Colonial Coin (1776) & Banknote (1778) Set" is the perfect addition to any US history collection. Can keep in its clear plastic collectors tube or have it framed...it will be a real conversation starter! Contains replicas of a 1776 Continental dollar coin and a 1778 $20 Continental banknote. Continental money was used before and during the Revolutionary War, and was printed by the Continental Congress. Following the war, the imprint changed from "United Colonies" to "United States." Accurate banknote reproduction looks and feels old Metal coin reproduced as an exact replica of the original Packaged in plastic sleeve