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Rosa Americana
Designed by: William Wood (English, 1769–1810)
British Royal Patent Issue
1722
Object Place: Various, England for the American Colonies
Medium/Technique
Cast brass composition or base metal?
Dimensions
Diameter and weight: 21 mm, 7.40 gm (13/16 in., 0.26 oz.)
Credit Line
Augustine Shurtleff Collection of Coins
Accession Number01.119
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
Catalogue Raisonné
Breen 133 (cast copy?)
DescriptionObv: GEORGIUS·D:G:REX· around a portrait bust of George I facing right
Rev: ·ROSA·AMERI·UTILE·DULCI·1722 around an open rose head
Edge: plain
Rev: ·ROSA·AMERI·UTILE·DULCI·1722 around an open rose head
Edge: plain