Very few of these coins have survived until now, which makes this coin a rarity. It was sold at auction for over $2.5 million ...
An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record. The threepence ...
“Since before the Civil War, collectors have regarded the 1652 New England threepence as the single-rarest American colonial coin,” Stephanie Sabin, Professional Coin Grading Service ...