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1873 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1285

Strike Type
1873 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1873
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873)
Designer
J. A. Bailly/William Barber
Composition
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$26,400
Sold
Grade
PR64+BN
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1873 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1285 is a proof dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Trade Dollar Era Patterns (1871-1873) series. Its obverse is J. A. Bailly's Liberty head, and its reverse William Barber's eagle standing on a shield with E PLURIBUS UNUM on a ribbon, the die of J-1223 of 1872. Three examples are known in copper. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1427, Adams-Woodin 1306 and Taxay EP932. Cataloged as PCGS #61570.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1285; Pollock-1427; Adams-Woodin 1306; Taxay EP932

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