© PCGS
© PCGS
½ Penny - Rosa Americana
| Copper | - | - |
| Issuer | United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) |
|---|---|
| Period | Colonial period (1607-1776) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1722-1723 |
| Value | ½ Penny (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Copper |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#194496 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
An uncrowned rose in the centre.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ROSA. AMERICANA. UTILE. DULCI. 1722.
Interesting fact
The Rosa Americana 1722-1723 ½ Penny coin is considered a rare and highly sought-after collector's item, with only a small number of coins known to exist today.
