Whitman Expo
1870 Aluminum Pattern 25 Cents PR J-880
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:
13583
Coin Date:
1870
Denomination:
P25c / Pattern 25 Cents
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1870
Composition:
Aluminum
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Aluminum
Variety 2:
J-880
Rarity:
R-8
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
