Colonials
1652 SHILNG Oak Tree Shilling, AN DO, MS63 NGC. Noe-3, W-450, Salmon 1-C, R.6. Ex: Donald G. Partrick Collection. 74.7 grains. Struck on a granular planchet, this golden-brown and slate-gray Oak Tree shilling displays attractive, lustrous surfaces that indicate its true quality. Unevenly struck, this piece presents a round appearance, although the obverse is partially off the planchet to the right. This Condition Census piece exhibits impressive eye appeal.
Ex: Dr. Thompson, etc. Collections (Thomas L. Elder, 7/1915), lot 539; Hillyer Ryder; F.C.C. Boyd; 59th Public Auction Sale (New Netherlands, 6/1967), lot 1030; Purchased from W.A. Anton, Jr., 10/1972; Donald Groves Partrick.