1880 Proof Four Dollar Pattern - J-1661, Stella Coiled Hair
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $92,000
- Sold
- Grade
- PR64
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1880 Proof Four Dollar Pattern - J-1661, Stella Coiled Hair is a proof four-dollar Stella pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It carries George T. Morgan's Coiled Hair design for the four-dollar Stella, which was also struck in gold (J-1660) on planchets cut from shaved half eagle stock. About a dozen are believed known in copper, and many of them have been gilt. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-6. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1861, Adams-Woodin 1634 and Taxay EP1207. Cataloged as PCGS #62046.
Rarity Notes
R-6 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-1661; Pollock-1861; Adams-Woodin 1634; Taxay EP1207
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