1870 Copper Pattern Quarter PR BN J-878 Values

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1870 Copper Pattern Quarter PR BN J-878 Values

Details

1870 Standard Silver Quarter Dollar. There is no mention of the United States of America on this illogical combination, this also being true of related higher denominations with this combination of motifs.

Obverse: Barber’s Liberty Seated design. Thirteen stars around border, 1870 below.

Reverse: Open agricultural wreath enclosing 25 CENTS. STANDARD at border above.

Basic Information

GSID:

13577

Coin Date:

1870

Denomination:

P25c / Pattern 25 Cents

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1870

Composition:

Copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Copper

Variety 2:

J-878

Rarity:

R-L7

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

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