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1875 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1404

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
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$24,000
Sold
Grade
PR65BN
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1875 Proof Twenty Cent Pattern - J-1404 is a proof twenty-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Metric & Stella Patterns (1874-1879) series. Its obverse is William Barber's Liberty at the Seashore design, a seated Liberty beside the sea with a steamship in the distance; the Mint paired it with three twenty-cent reverses and used a modified version on trade dollar patterns of 1875 and 1876. Over a dozen are known in copper. It is struck in copper with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-6. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1547, Adams-Woodin 1447 and Taxay EP984. Cataloged as PCGS #61711.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1404; Pollock-1547; Adams-Woodin 1447; Taxay EP984

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