Shilling (Pine Tree), 1652, Large Planchet, pellets at Trunk
Massachusetts (1652 - 1682)
Obverse: Pine tree within circle.
Lettering: IN : MASATHVSETS :
Reverse: Date and denomination.
Lettering: NEWENGLAND : AN : DOM ::
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 37
Main data
Denomination: Shilling
Nickname: Pine Tree
Value: 0.05
Currency: Pound
Year: 1652
Variety: Large Planchet, pellets at Trunk
Type: Regular
Minting
Minting type: hammered
Parameters
Material: Silver
Shape: Round
