The early coins of America and the laws governing their issue : comprising also descriptions of the Washington pieces, the Anglo-American tokens, many pieces of unknown origin, of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, and the first patterns of the United States Mint (1875)
Crosby, Sylvester S. (Sylvester Sage), d. 1914 · Boston : The author · leaf 383
l mark; probably a mark of condemnation by its maker. REVERSE E. Device, — An eagle, displayed, with upraised wings; on his breast is ashield argent, seven jjales gules, a chief azure; in his right talon is an olivebranch of fifteen leaves, and in his left, a bunch of six ari-ows. About hishead are… … The only impression of obverse No. 1 with reverse D, is in silver, and asits present owner is unknown we can give no furllu-r j)articulars in regard toit. The same obverse is found with reverse K in silvci and copper; andthough both are very rare, in silver it is nuuli iiiuir so than in c()])])cr.…
Coins, American · Tokens
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