1870 25C J-896, BN PR(PCGS#61140)
1870 25C J-896, BN PR (PCGS#61140)
November 2017 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 3733
- 等级
- PR66+BN
- 价格
- 31,822
- 详细说明
- 1870 Pattern Quarter Dollar. Judd-896, Pollock-1003. Rarity-7+ as an Unbronzed Proof. Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof-66+ BN (PCGS). Obv:Standard Silver design with a right facing bust of Liberty serving as the focal device. Liberty is wearing a diadem inscribed LIBERTY, her hair tied in a bun. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around the border and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST is on a scroll below the bust. Rev:A wreath of cotton and corn encircles the denomination 25 CENTS and date 1870 with the word STANDARD above. Virtually pristine surfaces are vividly toned in multicolored patina. Reflective fields support smartly impressed devices, the entire package smooth and appealing. Among the finest known for the type, of which fewer than a dozen specimens are believed extant. Judd-896 was sold to contemporary collectors as part of pattern Proof sets that featured the other denominations and types of the year. The original sale price of these sets was $15. PCGS# 61140. NGC ID: 29X4. PCGS Population: 1; 0 finer in this category.