shilling of Massachusetts Bay, Boston (copy), 1652. 2011.21.4

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2011.21.4

Physical Description

  • Authenticity: Counterfeit
  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 5.222
    • Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 1652

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1652
  • Denomination: shilling

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: MASATHVSETS : IN ::
    • Type: Pine tree

  • Reverse

    • Legend: ([5] dots forming circle) NEWENGALND : AN: DOM/ in center: 1652/ XII
    • Type: Inner legend within dotted circle

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2011.21.4
  • Department: North American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • large planchet series

Rights

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