1872 Three Dollar Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1872 Three Dollar Patterns page groups the three-dollar patterns dated 1872 in the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series, all struck at the Philadelphia Mint. J-1235 to J-1237 carry William Barber's uniform gold design, the only pattern design ever made for this denomination, in gold, copper and aluminum; J-1238 and J-1239 are copper and aluminum strikings from the regular dies.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(5)
1872 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1235
1872 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1236
1872 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1237
1872 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1238
1872 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1239
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