Dollar (Continental Currency), 1776, CURRENCY, Ornament After Date
Continental Currency (1776)
Obverse: Sun, rays and sunclock. Ornament After Date.
Lettering: CONTINENTAL CURRENCY / 1776 / FUGIO / MIND YOUR BUSINESS
Reverse: Circles chain and lettering.
Lettering: AMERICAN. CONGRESS / WE ARE ONE
Identification
Yeoman, R. S., Bressett, K., Bowers Q. D., Garrett J. (Ed.) (2009). A Guide Book of United States Coins 2010: The Official Red Book (63rd ed.). Atlanta, GA: Whitman Publishing, LLC
page: 81
Main data
Denomination: Dollar
Nickname: Continental Currency
Value: 1
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1776
Variety: CURRENCY, Ornament After Date
Type: Regular
Minting
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Pewter
Shape: Round
