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2020-12-14 18:20:00

The First Coin Struck in Massachusetts: 1652 Pine Tree Shilling

Though the United States has long held its status as a sovereign nation and global superpower, the country originated as 13 colonies governed by the British Crown for nearly two centuries. The Pine Tree Shilling, first struck over 350 years ago around 1670, allows us to venture into the past and take a deeper look at our nation’s origins.