1724 Delaware Rosa Americana Twopence
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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.