Half Eagle (Dunbar & Co.), 1851, Philadelphia mint
Dunbar & Company (1851)
Obverse: Coronet head left, within circle of stars, date below.
Lettering: DONBAR & CO / 1851
Reverse: Eagle.
Lettering: S.M.V. CALIFORNIA GOLD. / FIVE 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: 371
Main data
Denomination: Half Eagle
Nickname: Dunbar & Co.
Value: 5
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1851
Type: Token
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Gold
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
