12 1/2 Cents (Wailuku), 1871, Narrow Starfish, Philadelphia mint
Hawaiian Issues (1847 - 1891)
Obverse: Narrow starfish surrounded by stars.
Lettering: HI
Reverse: Lettering, value and date.
Lettering: W P / 12 1/2 / 1871
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: 393
Main data
Denomination: 12 1/2 Cents
Nickname: Wailuku
Value: 0.125
Currency: Unit
Year: 1871
Variety: Narrow Starfish
Type: Token
Minting
Mint: Philadelphia
Minting type: milled
Parameters
Material: Copper
Shape: Round
ObvRev: coin_180
