coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 2P \ Rosa Americana \ 1724
The Rosa Americana coin, struck in 1724, is a notable example of early colonial coinage in America. Designed by English artist and engraver Joseph E. Hamer, these coins were minted primarily for circulation in the American colonies. The obverse features a depiction of the rose, symbolizing England, while the reverse often includes Latin inscriptions. Collectors highly value the Rosa Americana for its historical significance and rarity, representing a unique blend of early American and British numismatic history.
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1724 2P Rosa Americana Pattern BN | 2P | Rosa Americana | 1724 |