Double Eagle (Moffat & Co.), 1853, Philadelphia mint
Moffat & Co. (1853)
Obverse: Miss Liberty wearing a pearl-bordered diadem.
Lettering: MOFFAT & CO / 1853
Reverse: An eagle with spread wings with a shield on its breast, 13 stars in an oval with rays above.
Lettering: SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA / TWENTY D.
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: 367
Main data
Denomination: Double Eagle
Nickname: Moffat & Co.
Value: 20
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1853
Type: Token
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Gold
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
