1864 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-402

Coin Details

Description

Judd-402, Pollock-473, is the third and final 1864 proof three-dollar gold motto pattern. This last variety represents the most refined version of the motto design for this unique denomination. The three-dollar series from J-400 through J-402 completes the 1864 motto testing program across every active denomination from the half dime through the three-dollar gold piece. The comprehensive nature of this cross-denominational effort demonstrates the Mint's commitment to implementing IN GOD WE TRUST consistently across the entire coinage system.

Rarity Notes

Rarity-7 to R-8. Extremely rare. Estimated 3-5 specimens known.

Cross References

Judd-402; Pollock-473; With Motto series