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1885 Proof Quarter Pattern - J-1745

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1885
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942)
Designer
Robert Ball Hughes/Christian Gobrecht
Composition
Aluminum
Edge
Reeded

Description

The 1885 Proof Quarter Pattern - J-1745 is a proof quarter pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It was struck from the regular 1885 quarter dies. USPatterns.com believes the aluminum strikings from the regular dies of this year were made for sale to collectors in complete sets, the last year such sets are known. Two are believed known. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-1957 and Adams-Woodin 1718. Cataloged as PCGS #62187.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1745; Pollock-1957; Adams-Woodin 1718

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