Half Eagle (Baldwin & Co.), 1850, Philadelphia mint
Baldwin & Company (1850 - 1851)
Obverse: Liberty head left, date below.
Lettering: BALDWIN & CO / 1850
Reverse: Eagle.
Lettering: S.M.V CALIFORNIA GOLD. / FIVE DOL.
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: 370
Main data
Denomination: Half Eagle
Nickname: Baldwin & Co.
Value: 5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1850
Type: Token
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Gold
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
