1873 Proof Dollar Pattern - J-1306

Coin Details

Description

The aluminum variant of J-1304, this trade dollar pattern preserves the near-adopted concept in permanent lightweight form. Among the most historically important aluminum strikings in the Trade Dollar era, these late-series variants document the design at its closest approach to the final adopted form, providing a permanent record of the options that were available at the decisive moment.

Rarity Notes

R-7 to R-8. Very rare, approximately 3-8 examples survive.

Cross References

Judd-1306, Pollock-1445