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1875 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-1444

Strike Type
1875 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1875
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879)
Designer
William Barber
Composition
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$54,625
Sold
Grade
PR65
Auction house
American Numismatic Rarities

Description

The 1875 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-1444 is a proof eagle pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. It carries William Barber's Sailor Head obverse, used the same year on twenty-cent and half eagle patterns, and a matching half eagle was made (J-1438 to J-1440a). About a dozen are known in copper, several of them gilt. NGC's census also lists gilt examples of this Judd number. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-6. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1588, Adams-Woodin 1404 and Taxay EP1000. Cataloged as PCGS #61752.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1444; Pollock-1588; Adams-Woodin 1404; Taxay EP1000

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