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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Spinnaker7, post: 1692824, member: 48697&quot;]I very recently had a well worn Pine Tree shilling graded by PCGS (Genuine - G Details (98 - Damage or Tooling), and I thought I knew the coin type/die variety, but apparently not.&nbsp; Prior to submitting to PCGS, I felt confident that I had a large (though well clipped) Planchet variety (Noe 8), as it just about exactly matched examples in both resources.&nbsp; The grade from PCGS states that it is a <u>small</u> planchet version (PCGS #24, 40.27 grs) but I cannot find anything remotely close to the die variety in any resources for a small planchet.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m struggling trying to find the die variety (Noe), in a small pl.&nbsp; I have the &quot;Whitman Encyclopedia of Colonial and Early American Coins&quot; and also used PCGS Coinfacts but can come up with no matches, or even remotely close ones.</p><p><br /></p><p>PCGS does not give a clue to the variety (although they probably could) and I do not have more authorative resources like <font size="2">&quot;The Silver Coinage of Massachusetts&quot; by Sydney P. Noe, etc., that they might have used.</font></p><p><font size="2"><br /></font></p><p><font size="2">Ideas/suggestions would be appricated!</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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