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1872 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1222

Strike Type

Coin Details

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

Description

The 1872 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1222 is a proof dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series. It pairs William Barber's adaptation of Longacre's Indian Princess design with the first trade dollar reverse, which reads TRADE DOLLAR, 420 GRAINS and 900 FINE inside an open wreath. One example is confirmed in aluminum, ex Green and Farouk. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1364, Adams-Woodin 1245 and Taxay EP878. Cataloged as PCGS #61494.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1222; Pollock-1364; Adams-Woodin 1245; Taxay EP878

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