CC-49. Continental Currency. November 2, 1776. $4. PMG Gem Uncirculated 65 EPQ. No. 8230. Signed by Gaither and Griffith. An impressive Gem $4 note from the Nov. 1, 1776 series. This fully framed note has been preserved essentially as if it were printed yesterday. The design is vividly printed in dark inks with brilliant detail observed in the "Boar Charging Spear" emblem at right. The Latin motto "AUT MORS AUT VITA DECORA" found within the emblem means "Either death or an honorable life."