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1874 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1370

Strike Type
1874 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1874
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879)
Designer
James Barton Longacre
Composition
Aluminum
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$6,325
Sold
Grade
PR64
Auction house
Bowers & Merena

Description

The 1874 Proof Three Dollar Pattern - J-1370 is a proof three-dollar pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. It was struck from the regular 1874 three-dollar gold piece dies. USPatterns.com believes the 1874 off-metal pieces from regular dies were struck on purpose for sale to collectors in complete sets, cent through double eagle, in copper and aluminum. Two aluminum examples are confirmed. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1515 and Adams-Woodin 1374. Cataloged as PCGS #61674.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1370; Pollock-1515; Adams-Woodin 1374

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