1723 Rosa Americana twopence. Martin 4.5-E.13, W-1346. Rarity-3. AU-58 (PCGS).200.3 grains. Hard, glossy surfaces are deeply toned a choice shade of dark brown, with lively highlights of the original golden color framing the obverse devices and covering substantial portions of the reverse. A particularly choice example, with just a minor batch of natural pits in the space above the left side of the ribbon scroll but no other notable flaws. Choice in appearance and preservation, a thoroughly satisfying example of this important type.PCGS Population: 13; 27 finer.From the Archangel Collection. Earlier, from Stacks sale of the Donald Groves Collection, November 1974, lot 307.
