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Lot #1371: BSG Props Set of Metal & Paper Cubits

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Description

Metal cubits contains the Colonial phoenix and ring symbol on one side, with the Caprica symbol on the other side of the gold cubit and the Scorpia symbol on the other side of the silver cubit. The 500 cubit bill is two sided with a blue color scheme, and the 100 cubit bill is two sided with a green color scheme, each paper cubit includes a reference to the “Seventh Millennium of Time” (a nod to the original series) and features the symbols for each of the Twelve Colonies, as well as the Colonial phoenix and ring symbol. Metal cubits measure 1″ × 1½″, and paper cubits measure 3⅞″ × 3⅞″.

Notes

Set of two metal cubits--one gold and one silver--and two paper cubits--a 500 cubit and a 100 cubit paper currency. Cubits are used for currency in business transactions and for leisure-time activities, such as shopping or gambling. These cubits were used in episodes throughout the series.

Categories

Battlestar Galactica
Money
Star Trek: The Original Series
Props

Group

Week 9: ending July 19, 2009

Price Realized

• $290

Provenance

Taken directly from the set of the NBC/Universal production, Battlestar Galactica, by Propworx staff.

COA#

Not currently available.