




The specific variety is Script 8. Struck in Philadelphia and designated as a Business (MS) strike, this coin is made of 89.92% gold; 10.08% silver & copper from a mintage of 547,986 struck. Obverse: Liberty is seen with a formal, or classic, hair style, facing left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date centered at the bottom. Reverse: An eagle with wings fully spread with a ribbon above its head bearing the motto E PLURIBUS UNUM. The words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery with 2 1/2 D. Written as a fraction appears at the bottom.
