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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
385
Designer:
John Hull, Robert Sanderson
Obverse Designer:
John Hull, Robert Sanderson
Obverse Lettering:
NE
Reverse Designer:
John Hull, Robert Sanderson
Reverse Lettering:
III
Strike Type:
Business
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
New England
Coin Date:
(1652)
Denomination:
3P
Designation:
MS
Mintage:
2 known
Coinage Type:
Massachusetts New England Colony
Coinage Years:
1652-1662
Composition:
Silver
Rarity:
8
PCGS #:
11
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Coin Value History
(1652) 3P New England MS
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(1652) 3P New England MS
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| XF45 | $3,000,000 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $3,000,000 | $1,234 |
(1652) 6P New England MS
Worth: $400,000 – $550,000
(1652) Shilling New England MS
Worth: $45,000 – $372,000
1652 3P Willow Tree MS
Worth: $550,000 – $550,000
1652 6P Willow Tree MS
Worth: $31,000 – $408,000
1652 Shilling Willow Tree MS
Worth: $9,000 – $170,000
1662 2P Oak Tree, Small 2 MS
Worth: $1,100 – $50,000
1662 2P Oak Tree, Large 2 MS
1652 3P Oak Tree, No IN on Obverse MS
Worth: $950 – $42,500
1652 3P Oak Tree, IN on Obverse MS
1652 6P Oak Tree, IN on Reverse MS
Worth: $900 – $132,000
1652 6P Oak Tree, IN on Obverse, NOE-22 MS
Worth: $900 – $132,000
1652 Shilling Oak Tree MS
Worth: $1,400 – $125,000
1652 3P Pine Tree MS
Worth: $1,050 – $45,000
1652 6P Pine Tree MS
Worth: $1,600 – $44,000
1652 Shilling Pine Tree, Large Planchet MS
Worth: $1,700 – $43,200
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