1868 Proof Quarter Eagle Pattern - J-654
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $12,650
- Sold
- Grade
- PR65
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1868 Proof Quarter Eagle Pattern - J-654 is a proof quarter eagle pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. It was struck from the regular 1868 quarter eagle dies. According to USPatterns.com, the Mint struck its 1868 aluminum pieces from regular dies to show how well the metal coined and sold them to collectors in cased sets. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-727 and Adams-Woodin 658. Cataloged as PCGS #60872.
Rarity Notes
R-7 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-654; Pollock-727; Adams-Woodin 658
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