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1870 Aluminum Pattern Dollar PR J-1001
Details
1870 Standard Silver Dollar. First appearance of the dollar denomination in the Standard Silver series. There is no mention of the United States of America on this illogical die combination.
Obverse: Barber’s Liberty Seated design. Thirteen stars around border, 1870 below.
Reverse: Open agricultural wreath enclosing 1 DOLLAR. STANDARD at border above.
Basic Information
GSID:
13414
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
P$1 / Pattern Dollar
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1870
Composition:
Aluminum
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Aluminum
Variety 2:
J-1001
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
