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1872 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1212

Strike Type
1872 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1872
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873)
Designer
James Barton Longacre/William Barber
Composition
Silver
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$41,400
Sold
Grade
PR67
Auction house
Stack's

Description

The 1872 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1212 is a proof dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series. It pairs Longacre's Indian Princess seated Liberty of 1870, with 22 stars on the flag and no name below the base, with the Commercial Dollar reverse first used in 1871; USPatterns.com believes William Barber carried out the work, since Longacre had died in 1869. Over a dozen are known in silver. It is struck in silver with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-6. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1352, Adams-Woodin 1248 and Taxay EP868. Cataloged as PCGS #61483.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1212; Pollock-1352; Adams-Woodin 1248; Taxay EP868

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