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1652 Massachusetts Bay Colony. Pine Tree Threepence. Noe 37 (R-5) From Stack's September 2005 Autumn Auction, Session 1 on Sep 7, 2005 Previous Lot • Next Lot      Categories  •  Stack's September 2005 Autumn → U. S. Coins, Medals and Tokens → U. S. Colonial Coins → Massachusetts Silver Coins Return to Listing 1652 Massachusetts Bay Colony. Pine Tree Threepence. Noe 37 (R-5). 17.0 grains. Very Fine, neary Choice. Perfectly toned in a rich silver gray hue, this well centered specimen is missing the tops of much of the legends as a result of dies that were too large for the intended planchets. The upper and lower obverse are somewhat obscured as a result of the late state of this die, while the central tree and the diagnostic die break at the second 'A' of MASATHVSETS are clearly visible. PCGS VF30. Ex Hain Family Collection of Massachusetts Silver Coins (Stack's, January 2002, lot 178). Lot # 221  Session 1 Hammer Price: $1,900.00 Previous Lot • Next Lot

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