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1908 Double Eagle Pattern - J-1925

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1908
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942)
Designer
Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Composition
Brass
Edge
Lettered

Auction Record

Price realized
$5,750
Sold
Grade
genuine
Auction house
Stack's

Description

The 1908 Double Eagle Pattern - J-1925 is a double eagle pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Design Reform Patterns (1880-1942) series. It was struck from the regular 1908 Saint-Gaudens double eagle with the motto dies. It was flattened by rollers, leaving the edge lettering sharp; about half a dozen are known. It is struck in brass with a lettered edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-7. It is also catalogued as Pollock-2010. Cataloged as PCGS #11097.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-1925; Pollock-2010

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