1787 Brasher Doubloon MS Wing Punch Values

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1787 Brasher Doubloon MS Wing Punch Values

Details

Reverse: An eagle with wings fanned out surrounded by stars at its head. A wreath of leaves surrounds the eagle with the words E PLURIBUS UNUM, 1787 at the periphery. Importantly, the letters EB are stamped on the eagle's wing.

Basic Information

GSID:

179

Coin Date:

1787

Denomination:

Doubloon / Doubloon

Designation:

MS

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

New York

Mintage:

7 known

Coinage Type:

Brasher Coinage

Coinage Years:

1742-1787

Composition:

Gold 89.3%, Silver 6.4%, Copper ~3%

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Brasher

Variety 2:

Wing Punch

Rarity:

R-7

Physical Characteristics

Fineness:

0.89

Weight:

26.41 gr

Strike Type:

Business

Diameter:

29.8 mm

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

Ephraim Brasher

Reverse Lettering:

E PLURIBUS UNUM, 1787

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