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1836 Proof Gold Dollar Pattern - J-71

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1836
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Early Republic Patterns (1792-1859)
Designer
Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Oroide
Edge
Plain

Description

Judd-71 is the 1836 gold dollar pattern struck in oroide, a gold-colored copper alloy, with a plain edge. It uses the same dies as Judd-67, with a Liberty cap in rays and the denomination 1 D. in a palm frond. uspatterns.com describes the oroide pieces as restrikes believed struck in the 1850s, notes two examples from the 1979 ANA sale, and says analysis may show them to be copper-nickel. Reference data: struck in oroide with a plain edge, rated R-8. Catalogued as Judd-71, Pollock-74, A/W 54.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-71; Pollock-74; Adams-Woodin 54

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