RI-284. 2 July 1780 State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations $3 note. Printed [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]: Hall and Sellers, 1780. Serial No. 209. Signed Metcalfe Bowler and Caleb Harris. Guaranty signed by Jonathan Arnold to verso. Paper watermarked "CONFEDERATION" in two lines. Verso printed in black and red. 3 5/8 x 2 13/16 in. 

Revolutionary War-era colonial note featuring face border cuts and the back cuts engraved by Henry Dawkins. Verso's border cuts and emblems from the 14 January 1779 issue of Continental Currency, also printed by Hall and Sellers. The notes were authorized by a 24 July 1780 (contrary to the July 2nd date printed on the bills) and March 1781. 

References:

Bruce Hagen & Stuart Levine. Continental and Colonial Currency. 

Eric P. Newman. The Early Paper Money of America. 

[Currency, Tokens, Medals,  Numismia, Numismatics, Exonumia, Bonds, Coins, Banknotes] [American Revolutionary War, American Revolution, Founding Fathers, Declaration of Independence, Colonial America, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, James Monroe] 

Slabbed and graded by Professional Coin Grading Services (PCGS) as "40 Extremely Fine."