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<p>[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 7375812, member: 12789"]From the 1723 Rosa Americana Tuppence above, I have acquired something a wee bit older from the colonies, a proverbial bucket list coin that I have wanted to own such an example of since I was a lad.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1284700[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>This is a 71 grain example, that was likely a ground find in the distant past. It is Noe-16 with the roots in the base of the pine tree. This particular variety was struck from ca. 1675 until the pine tree coinage was stopped by order of the crown in 1682 after some 30 years of evading English law by striking their own coinage without patent.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scottishmoney, post: 7375812, member: 12789"]From the 1723 Rosa Americana Tuppence above, I have acquired something a wee bit older from the colonies, a proverbial bucket list coin that I have wanted to own such an example of since I was a lad. [ATTACH=full]1284700[/ATTACH] This is a 71 grain example, that was likely a ground find in the distant past. It is Noe-16 with the roots in the base of the pine tree. This particular variety was struck from ca. 1675 until the pine tree coinage was stopped by order of the crown in 1682 after some 30 years of evading English law by striking their own coinage without patent.[/QUOTE]
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