Pine Tree Threepence
Unknown American, American
1652-1682
Silver
Overall: 15/16 in. (2.4 cm)
Overall: 11/16 in. (1.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Louise C. and Frank L. Harrington, Class of 1924
M.968.51
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Money
Research Area
Numismatics: World Currency
Not on view
Inscriptions
obv: MASATHUSETS [illeg.] rev: NEWENGLAND / 1652 / I[illeg.]
Provenance
Frank L. Harrington, Sr. (1902-1988) and Louise Cronin Harrington (1904-2000), Worcester, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1968.
Catalogue Raisonne
Breen 49 Noe 36-37
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