Silver shilling of Massachusetts Bay, Boston, 1652. 1942.54.9

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1942.54.9

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Obverse: MASATHVSETS IN - Oak Tree

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Reverse: NEW ENGLAND AN DOM 1652 XII - value and date within legend

Physical Description

Axis: 0
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 4.63
- Diameter (in mm): 28
Shape: Round

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date: 1652
Date on Object
- Date: 1652
Denomination: shilling
Material: Silver
Authority
- Issuer: Massachusetts Bay
Geographic
- Mint: Boston
- Region: United States
- Region: Massachusetts Bay

References

Reference: Noe Oak.10
Reference: Crosby 6a-E1
Reference: Breen 20
Reference: Whitman 510
Reference: Salmon 8-F

Administrative History

Identifier: 1942.54.9
Department: North American
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Sydney F. Martin and Roger S. Siboni

Notes

"Ghost Tree" Variety

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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