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1870 Proof Quarter Pattern - J-924

Strike Type
1870 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1870
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Standard Silver Patterns (1870)
Designer
Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$6,613
Sold
Grade
PR67
Auction house
Superior Galleries

Description

The 1870 Proof Quarter Pattern - J-924 is a proof quarter pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Standard Silver Patterns (1870) series. It was struck from the regular 1870 quarter dies. USPatterns.com regards the 1870 off-metal strikings from regular dies as pieces made for sale to collectors in complete sets, cent through double eagle, rather than true die trials. Fewer than a half dozen are known in copper. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1029 and Adams-Woodin 936. Cataloged as PCGS #61168.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-924; Pollock-1029; Adams-Woodin 936

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