432, Lot: 467. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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COLONIAL & PRE-FEDERAL, Virginia. CU Halfpenny (25mm, 7.15 g, 6h). Tower (London) mint. Dated 1773. Laureate bust of George III right / Crowned coat-of-arms. Newan,
Virginia 7D; Whitman W-1480. Fine, brown surfaces, light scratches on obverse. The only officially authorized American colonial coinage struck in Great Britain.