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PCGS Number: 11 Coin Date: (1652) Denomination (Short): 3P Denomination (Long): Threepence Variety: New England Desg: MS Composition: Silver Mintage: 2 known Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Massachusetts New England Colony Coinage Years: 1652-1662 Designer: John Hull, Robert Sanderson Edge: Plain General Notes: <!-- wp:paragraph -->
<p>Was considered to be unique until a new discovery was made in 2024 (graded PCGS XF45). The original sole known example was held in the Massachusetts Historical Society with a hole in it. The New England Threepence is considered to be the greatest rarity of all pre-Federal coins.</p>
<!-- /wp:paragraph --> PCGS #: 11 NGC ID: 2AR7