Images courtesy of Anthony Terranova

Recent appearances:
"Choice Extremely Fine."  Ex - Strong Museum - Stack's "66th Anniversary Sale", October 16, 2001, Lot 202, illustrated, where it was described as follows: "1662 Oak Tree Twopence. Noe 30. Choice Extremely Fine. 11.0 grains. Typically off center obverse shows wonderfully clear tree, only partial legend ATHVSE above it. Reverse displays full legend, date and value, all impressed with remarkable precision. Deep field toning highlights lighter reliefs."

PCGS EF-45.  Ex – American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,” July 25, 2003 , Lot 5, "Noe-30, Rarity-4", illustrated, sold for $3,680.00

"PCGS Very Fine-20 (illustrated below).  Ex - Early American Numismatics, Inc., Mail Bid Sale April 21, 2001, Lot 1024, where it was described as follows: "1662 MA "Oak Tree" Twopence, Noe-30, PCGS graded Very Fine-30.  11.8 grains. A scarce denomination, this example having perfect centering and excellent details on a nice, full wide flan. The waviness of the planchet indicates that this may be a "Witch Piece" (bent to ward off the witches that haunted Massachusetts during the 1600s)!" - Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Atlanta 2001 ANA" Signature Sale, August 8-11, 2001, Lot 5002, illustrated, downgraded to PCGS VF-20

"Very Fine".  Ex - George Bauer "Auction XVII", December 15, 1945, Lot 259, sold for $14.00 - John Jay Pittman - David Akers Numismatics, Inc. "John Jay Pittman Collection - Part One", October 21-23, 1997, Lot 107, illustrated, "10.8 grains".

Notes:
Using a 72 grain standard for the Oak Tree Shillings, the full weight of an Oak Tree Twopence is expected to be 12 grains.

Sources and/or recommended reading: