Colonials
1652 6PENCE Pine Tree Sixpence, Pellets at Trunk, XF45 NGC. Noe-33, W-670, Salmon 2-B, R.3. 31.4 grains. The obverse die is displaced only slightly upward on this Choice XF example, with the inscription partially visible between 11 and 1 o'clock, and mostly visible before and after. A steel-gray and blue example with finely granular surfaces, but wonderfully crisp motifs for the assigned grade. The planchet shows only a hint of wave from the rocker dies. Listed on page 41 of the 2018 Guide Book. Census: 4 in 45, 8 finer (8/17).
HID02901242017