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1722 Rosa Americana Half Penny Colonial Coin 1/2p - Electrotype

$ 132

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Coin: Rosa Americana Coin
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Composition: Copper
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
  • Grade: P 1
  • Type: Colonial
  • Denomination: Half Penny
  • Year: 1722
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    1722 Rosa Americana Half Penny Colonial Coin 1/2p - Electrotype. A well made, high grade (possibly cast) example with nice surfaces -
    Dimensions: 21.1mm - weight 8.1 grams. (123.5 grains).
    To be clear, this is an electrotype and not a genuine period example more than likely pre-1950s for educational purposes for museums.
    Sydney Martin mentions these examples on page 360 of his book, "The Rosa Americana Coinage of William Wood" (a premier encyclopedia) for these varieties.
    You will receive the exact item as described and photographed in this listing.
    Shipped with USPS First Class.