50 Dollars (Wass, Molitor & Co.), 1855, Philadelphia mint
Wass, Molitor & Company (1852 - 1855)
Obverse: Coronet head, left, within circle of stars, date below.
Lettering: 1855
Reverse: Value within wreath.
Lettering: SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA / WASS MOLITOR & CO / 900 THOUS. / 50 DOLLARS
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: 373
Main data
Denomination: 50 Dollars
Nickname: Wass, Molitor & Co.
Value: 50
Currency: Dollar
Year: 1855
Type: Token
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Gold
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
