Boston Tea Occasion Coin and Stamp Assortment

Value: $29.95
(as of Jun 02, 2022 01:11:59 UTC – Particulars)

One of many defining occasions in America’s early historical past was the “Boston Tea Occasion” On December 16, 1773. To protest taxes imposed by the British – and particularly “taxation with out illustration” – patriots in Boston, Massachusetts, threw a ship’s cargo of tea into the harbor. Tea was extremely taxed however was very talked-about with the Individuals. This act of defiance impressed American colonists to help independence, and the American Revolution started in April 1775. This assortment celebrates the Boston Tea Occasion with a coin that was well-liked within the American colonies right now: the copper Duit from Holland that was struck over 225 years in the past between 1726 and 1794. Due to its measurement and copper composition, it was generally known as a “Penny.” Right now, there was no distinctive United States coinage or U.S. Mint, so colonists used no matter cash they may discover, together with the copper Duit. The coin is accompanied by the set of 4 U.S. postage stamps issued in 1973 for the 2 hundredth anniversary of the Boston Tea Occasion. The stamps are in unique mint situation and depict occasions from the Boston Tea Occasion. The stamps are actually nearly 50 years outdated and have been unavailable from submit workplaces since 1973.
This assortment celebrates the Boston Tea Occasion with a coin that was well-liked within the American colonies right now: the copper Duit from Holland that was struck over 225 years in the past between 1726 and 1794
The stamps are in unique mint situation and depict occasions from the Boston Tea Occasion. The stamps are actually nearly 50 years outdated and have been unavailable from submit workplaces since 1973
nice method to study & get pleasure from historical past
Features a presentation folder to accommodate and shield the gathering
features a certificates of authenticity