1866 Quarter Eagle Patterns
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About This Coin
The 1866 Quarter Eagle Patterns page brings together the Judd-numbered quarter eagle patterns dated 1866 in the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. J-542 is the regular 1866 quarter eagle design struck in nickel. USPatterns.com notes these were either struck for collectors or are mint errors on nickel three-cent planchets, and NGC has certified one as a mint error.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(2)
1866 Proof Quarter Eagle Pattern - J-542
1866 Quarter Eagle Pattern - J-542
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