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<p>[QUOTE="spirit-of-shiloh, post: 35220, member: 32"]Among the items in the box were two dozen coins including a 1652 Pine Tree Shilling struck by colonists in defiance of England, a bronze medal portraying George Washington, a silver plate made by Revere, and colonial records and newspapers. Galvin said he expected the items would be displayed at the museum for some time before being placed back beneath the state house cornerstone, possibly with additional items from this era.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/massachusetts-officials-open-220-year-old-time-capsule-n280971" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/massachusetts-officials-open-220-year-old-time-capsule-n280971" rel="nofollow">http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/massachusetts-officials-open-220-year-old-time-capsule-n280971</a></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.wbur.org/wordpress/1/files/2015/01/xray-composite-final-620x502.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.wbur.org/2015/01/06/sam-adams-mass-time-capsule" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.wbur.org/2015/01/06/sam-adams-mass-time-capsule" rel="nofollow">https://www.wbur.org/2015/01/06/sam-adams-mass-time-capsule</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="spirit-of-shiloh, post: 35220, member: 32"]Among the items in the box were two dozen coins including a 1652 Pine Tree Shilling struck by colonists in defiance of England, a bronze medal portraying George Washington, a silver plate made by Revere, and colonial records and newspapers. Galvin said he expected the items would be displayed at the museum for some time before being placed back beneath the state house cornerstone, possibly with additional items from this era. [url]http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/massachusetts-officials-open-220-year-old-time-capsule-n280971[/url] [IMG]https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.wbur.org/wordpress/1/files/2015/01/xray-composite-final-620x502.jpg[/IMG] [url]https://www.wbur.org/2015/01/06/sam-adams-mass-time-capsule[/url][/QUOTE]
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