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Massachusetts

Little Star

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1. The capsule contains....

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Tue Jan 6, 2015, 07:46 PM

Jan 2015

Officials said they removed five folded newspapers, a Massachusetts commonwealth seal and at least 24 coins from the time capsule, including half-cent, one-cent, half-dime, 10-cent and 25-cent coins. Another set of coins included a pine tree shilling from 1652 and a copper medal showing George Washington.

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