1724 Delaware Rosa Americana Twopence

1724 Delaware Rosa Americana Twopence

    Price: $19.95

    Code: meda24

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    1724 Delaware Rosa Americana Twopence
    • 1724 Delaware Rosa Americana Twopence
    • In 1722, Englishman William Wood won a patent from King George I to issue coins for the American colonies.
    • The coins were struck in a copper-zinc alloy, and the twopence denomination was the largest coin.
    • It is called "Rosa Americana" because of the double tudor rose on the reverse and the fact that it was intended for the American colonies.
    • This replica coin the size of a silver dollar comes encased in plastic mounted on carboard and in a plastic sleve.
    • On the back is a brief history of the colony.
    • Comes with a C.O.A.
    • An original coin would sell for hundreds of dollars.
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