16 New York Penny Colonial Large Cent VOC Neder Indie BATAV 20mm 1700-1800's 16A

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16 New York Penny Colonial Large Cent VOC Neder Indie BATAV 20mm 1700-1800's 16A Description YOU WILL GET 16 COINS TOTAL. GUARANTEED TO BE EXACT COINS SHOWN AND TO BE AUTHENTIC. $ SOME LIGHT CLEANING ON THIS COIN SHOULD SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE ITS VALUE IMMEDIATELY! $ THESE VOC's ARE ALSO KNOWN AS NEW YORK CENT OR NEW YORK PENNY. PRODUCED IN THE NETHERLAND EAST INDIES UNTIL LATE 1700'S (THEREAFTER NO LONGER SHOWING VOC, INSTEAD OBVERSE LETTERING IS "NEDER INDIES"); AND AFTER THE LATE 1700'S, DURING EARLY 1800'S STILL KNOWN AS VOC NEW YORK CENT / PENNY; NO LONGER WITH LETTERING VOC. $ Prior to (and during as well as after) the formation of the United States, these VOC coins were one of the accepted currencies exchanged in our colonies. These are certainly getting harder and harder to find so don't miss out! They have been declared one of the most likely "non-bullion" coins to rise in value rapidly . . . so invest now. I'm gonna keep a few for myself for sure! $ These coins were not minted in the US . . . they Circulated here. Historically speaking, these are very interesting pieces. These US 5c-sized bronze coins are "duits" ("cents") issued by the Dutch East Indies Company ("VOC") for use in the orient in the Spice trade in the 1700s and 1800s. Most were headed for Indonesia, though these coins were also in circulation in other read more