I wasn't aware Virginia minted their own coins. Anyone ever found one?
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I wasn't aware Virginia minted their own coins. Anyone ever found one?
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Reading the history, it appears there was only a halfpenny made for circulation, and only in 1773 with quite a few varieties, along with a handful of proof prototypes including a penny size and a silver variety.
https://coins.nd.edu/colcoin/colcoin...lfd.intro.html
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2024: Silver 1, Gold 0
Best finds: 28 silver dime spill, 1800s Dutch customs seal.
Oldest/best coins: Late 1700's Chinese Cash Coin, 1837 Upper Canada large cent, 1877 Seated Dime
Oldest Relic find: 1800 Sailors Luck token
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