NGC VOC N.E. Indies Duit New York Penny Copper

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Lot number405
CategoryCoins & Currency
AuctionSept 3 2026 GOLD SILVER BULLION COINS KNIVES CARDS
DateSeptember 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseIowa Surplus & Estate Auctions
LocationCoralville, Iowa

NGC VOC N.E. Indies Duit New York Penny Copper VOC N.E. Indies Duit New York Penny Copper NGC Genuine This historic copper coin is a Dutch East India Company (VOC) Duit, famously known as the New York Penny due to its circulation in the early Dutch colony of New Amsterdam. Certified as Genuine by NGC and housed in an Old New York themed holder, this copper piece features the iconic VOC monogram on the reverse and a crowned provincial coat of arms on the obverse. These copper duits were minted for use in the Dutch territories, including the Netherlands East Indies, but became a vital part of colonial American commerce before the English takeover of New York. This specific example carries significant historical appeal for collectors of both world and early American colonial coinage, representing the global trade reach of the 18th century. NGC VOC Netherlands East Indies Duit Copper New York Penny Genuine Condition: The item is professionally encapsulated and certified by NGC as Genuine. It exhibits a dark brown patina consistent with aged copper, showing visible wear on the high points of the crest and the VOC monogram. Surface textures indicate environmental exposure typical for circulated coinage of this era. The strike is centered, with the date and mint mark partially obscured by circulation wear and oxidation. The coin was struck at a provincial mint in the Netherlands for use in the Netherlands East Indies by the Dutch East India Company (VOC). This specific copper piece is often referred to as a New York Penny due to its historical circulation in the early Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam. It features the crowned shield of the issuing province on the obverse and the iconic VOC monogram on the reverse. The item is a business strike type, graded as Genuine by NGC. VOC, Duit, New York Penny, NGC, Numismatic, Genuine, N.E. Indies, Coin Grading, Dutch East India Company, Slabbed, Old New York, Copper Coin, Antique Currency, Slab, QR Code VOC Duit, New York Penny, NGC Graded Coin, Dutch East India Company, Colonial Coinage, Rare Copper Coin, Numismatics, Antique Coin, NGC Genuine, Old 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

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