1878 Quarter Eagle Patterns
Base
About This Coin
The 1878 Quarter Eagle Patterns page holds George T. Morgan's quarter eagle, struck on a thinner, wider planchet than the regular coin: J-1566 is the single known gold example, and J-1567 is the copper striking, several of them gilt.
Specifications
Strike Types & Varieties(2)
1878 Proof Quarter Eagle Pattern - J-1566
1878 Proof Quarter Eagle Pattern - J-1567
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