The listing, 1760's V.O.C./ New York Penny/ Dutch East India Co. has ended.
This Colonial period coin known as a Duit has also been dubbed the New York Penny as it was coins like these that once bought the island of Manhattan from the Natives. The Dutch East India Company practically held a monopoly on transcontinental trade for two centuries. From the Americas to Europe and Indo-China, the United East India Company or V.O.C. was the single most richest enterprise of its day. Here's your chance to own a piece of history. The coin clearly bears the Company Logo VOC and was a widely accepted currency. Free Shipping in the U.S. Happy bidding!