coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/2p (Half Penny) \ Early - Pre-Declaration \ 1773
The 1773 Half Penny is a pre-Declaration of Independence coin that was minted in the British colonies, specifically for use in North America. It carries historical significance as it represents the colonial economy before the United States was formed. Coin collectors value this type for its rarity and connection to early American history. The "1 2p" notation indicates it is a half penny denomination, showcasing the currency system in use during that time.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1773-- (Unknown) Early - Pre-Declaration | 1/2p (Half Penny) | Early - Pre-Declaration | 1773 | Unknown |