1877 10C J-1498, BN PR(PCGS#61833)
1877 10C J-1498, BN PR (PCGS#61833)
August 2019 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Rosemont, IL
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 3424
- 等级
- PR62BN
- 价格
- 30,493
- 详细说明
- 1877 Pattern Dime. Judd-1498, Pollock-1651. Rarity-7-. Silver-Plated Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof-62 (PCGS). 38.6 grains. Obv:A bust of Liberty faces left with 13 stars around the border and the date 1877 below. Liberty is wearing a coronet inscribed LIBERTY, and her hair is tied back with a ribbon. This motif is similar to William Barber's famous Sailor Head design of 1875. Rev: The same design that the Mint used to strike regular issue 1877 Liberty Seated dimes. A generally silver white specimen with the underlying copper peering through in isolated areas on both sides. Universally reflective in finish. This is a rare type with only eight copper impressions confirmed, per the website uspatterns.com. Two examples have been silvered, including the coin offered here. Provenance: From The Gene Wolfe Collection Of Pattern Dimes. Earlier ex Dr. J. Hewitt Judd; Gene H. Wolfe, acquired either from Goliad Coins or Julian Leidman, circa 1971; Heritage's sale of the Gene Wolfe Collection of Pattern Coinage, January 2000 FUN Signature Sale, lot 5622; Heritage's Long Beach Signature Sale of September 2003, lot 8674. PCGS# 61833. NGC ID: 2ADM. Click here for certification details from PCGS.