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The coins and tokens of the possessions and colonies of the British empire (1889)

Atkins, James · London : B. Quaritch · leaf 272

An illustration from The coins and tokens of the possessions and colonies of the British empire, 1889, leaf 272 — nny, halfpenny, and farthing; butthey were, in fact, twopenny pieces, pennies, and halfpennies.Of this coinage there are several types, as follows :— EARLY AMERICAN. 261 Twopenny Pieces. 65. 0 : Bust to riglit, GEORGIVS . D : G : M : B : FR • ET . H : REX :K: II crowned . 1717 over . MAG : BRIT .… … 68. 69. 0 R 70. 0 R Similar to last, but with dato 1722 followinglegend on reverse. As No. 66. A full-blown rose crowned . ROSA . AMERI-CANA . 1723. UTILE . DULCI. on label. Bust to left, GEORGIUS . II. D . G . REX. Rose branch bearing seven leaves, rose and bud.ROSA AMERICANA 1733. UTILE. DULCI.on…

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