This coin is known as the "New Haven Restrike," was struck from dies that were probably produced at the Scovill Mint in Waterbury, Connecticut. The term "New Haven Restrike" was based on the mistaken belief that these coins were produced by C. Wyllys Betts in New Haven from original dies he had discovered.
:This coin is know as the "New Haven Restrike," was struck from dies that were probably produced at the Scovill Mint in Waterbury, Connecticut. The term "New Haven Restrike" was based on the mistaken belief that these coins were produced by C. Wyllys Bett