1834 Proof Quarter Pattern - J-50
Strike TypeCoin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $329,000
- Sold
- Grade
- PR67 Cameo
- Auction house
- Stack's Bowers (Pogue Collection)
Description
Judd-50 is listed as an 1834 quarter dollar struck in copper with a plain edge. uspatterns.com describes the only known piece as struck from discarded Mint dies with the obverse die of the Browning 3 and 5 quarters and an unknown reverse; the piece is heavily worn, and doubts have been raised about whether it is genuine. Its recorded pedigree runs from a July 1919 Henry Chapman sale through the Menjou collection to a Bowers and Merena sale of November 1989. Reference data: struck in copper with a plain edge, rated R-8. Catalogued as Judd-50, Pollock-6235, Taxay EP65.
Rarity Notes
R-8 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-50; Pollock-6235; Taxay EP65
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