1726-1793 Dutch Duit First New York Copper Penny

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Lot number	128
Estimate	13.75 - 41.25 USD
Auction	AUG 27 26 GOLD SILVER BULLION SLABBED KNIVES CARDS
Date	August 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction house	Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
Location	Coralville, Iowa

1726-1793 Dutch Duit First New York Copper Penny 1726-1793 Dutch Duit First New York Copper Penny ICG Genuine This 1726-1793 Dutch Duit is a historic copper coin famously known as the First New York Penny. This copper piece was struck by the Dutch East India Company and heavily circulated in the New Amsterdam colony, becoming a staple of early American commerce before the establishment of a federal mint. The coin features the iconic VOC monogram on the obverse and the crowned coat of arms of the province of Zeeland on the reverse. This specific copper specimen is housed in a professional ICG slab, graded as Genuine, ensuring the integrity of this colonial-era treasure. The slab features a specialized First New York Penny label, making it a highly desirable addition for collectors of early American colonial history and world copper coinage. 1726-1793 Dutch Duit First New York Copper Penny ICG Genuine Condition: The coin is graded as Genuine by ICG, indicating it is a legitimate strike from the period with surfaces that show significant circulation, heavy patina, and environmental wear consistent with its age. The details of the VOC monogram and the date are visible but softened. The metal content is copper. This piece was minted by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) and is historically significant as it circulated in New Amsterdam (modern-day New York), earning it the moniker of the First New York Penny. It is a business strike type, commonly used in colonial commerce. The coin is protected in an ICG archival holder. Duit, VOC, Dutch East India Company, New York Penny, Colonial Coinage, ICG Graded, Numismatics, Copper Coin, 18th Century, Coin Slab, Dutch Colonial, Antique Currency, Coin Collection, West Friesland, Zeeland First New York Penny, Dutch Duit, VOC Coin, 1726-1793 Duit, ICG Graded Coin, Antique Colonial Currency, Rare Copper Coin, Dutch East India Company, Numismatic Collectible, Historic New York Coin IMPORTANT BIDDER NOTICE Bidder is solely responsible for determining value, condition, completeness, authenticity, fitment, grade, and usefulness before bidding. THIS ITEM IS SOLD STRICTLY AS-IS, WHERE-IS, WITH NO WARRANTIES OR GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. NO REFUNDS. NO RETURNS. NO CANCELLATIONS. NO BID RETRACTIONS. By placing a bid, the bidder acknowledges that they have reviewed the title, description, photographs, and any auction notices, and have had the opportunity to ask questions before bidding. Bidder agrees that: The item is being purchased strictly as shown in the photographs and described in the listing The auction house does not grade, test, appraise, or authenticate items unless specifically stated By registering and placing bids, the bidder expressly authorizes Iowa Surplus & Estate Auctions to charge the payment method on file for any lots won, including buyer’s premium, applicable taxes, shipping, handling, and processing fees in accordance with the posted auc

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