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1874 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1358

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
Joseph A. Bailly/William Barber
Composition
Nickel
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$16,100
Sold
Grade
PR66
Auction house
Legend Rare Coin Auctions

Description

The 1874 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1358 is a proof twenty-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. Its obverse is Joseph A. Bailly's seated Liberty, first used on the 1873 trade dollar pattern J-1315, and its reverse shows 20 CENTS inside a laurel wreath; the 2 of 20 and the last A of AMERICA were recut in the die. Three or four are known in nickel. It is struck in nickel with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1503, Adams-Woodin 1389 and Taxay EP957. Cataloged as PCGS #61662.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1358; Pollock-1503; Adams-Woodin 1389; Taxay EP957

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