United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) 1 Penny - Rosa Americana, 1722 – 1723

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country United States (pre-federal and private/territorial) United States (pre-federal and private/territorial)
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 1722 – 1723
Ruler Colonial period (1607–1776)
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from United States (pre-federal and private/territorial). Issued from 1722 to 1723. Struck in Brass. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Bust of King George I right, surrounded by GEORGIUS D:G MAG: BRI: FRA: ET. HIB: REX. ("George, by the grace of god, King of Britain, France, and Ireland.")
Reverse
A crowned rose surrounded by ROSA AMERCANA 1723 UTILE DULCI . ("American Rose - Useful and Sweet")

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1724)  — 20%
1723  — 80%
1722  — 30%

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