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Dutch Colonies-V.O.C. Duits Mini (C)

Dutch Colonies-V.O.C. Duits Mini (C)

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The Dutch East India Company, known as the VOC, was one of the most powerful trading empires in history. Its influence spanned continents, and its legacy can still be seen today. Among the treasures from this era is a unique coin, often called the “First New York penny.” This coin has earned this nickname because it hails from the Dutch settlers who first colonized Manhattan, laying the foundation for what would become New York City.

 

Why Collect This Rare Coin?

Owning this coin means holding a tangible link to the very beginnings of New York City. It's a symbol of the Dutch influence that shaped the early American colonies and a reminder of the global reach of the VOC. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning, this coin offers a unique blend of history, intrigue, and rarity.

 

Design:

  • “First New York Penny”: This coin is affectionately known as such because of its ties to the Dutch settlement of Manhattan.
  • Intricate Craftsmanship: Despite its age, the coin retains detailed designs that reflect the artistry of the era.
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Highlights:

  • Connection to Manhattan: A direct link to the early days of New York City.
  • Historical Context: A relic from the time when the Dutch East India Company dominated global trade.
  • Preserved Beauty: These coins have been preserved in excellent condition, making them a prized addition to any collection.

 

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