1871 Commercial Dollar, Copper Pattern Trade Dollar PR RD J-1156
Details
1871 Commercial Dollar. The first appearance of the Commercial dollar die, predecessor of the trade dollar.
Obverse: Longacre’s Indian Princess design, 13 stars around, 22 stars on the flag.
Reverse: Commercial dollar die. Large wreath enclosing COMMERCIAL DOLLAR / 420 GRS. 900 FINE. On wreath ribbon is GOD OUR TRUST.19 At the top border is UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Basic Information
GSID:
14079
Coin Date:
1871
Denomination:
PT$1 / Pattern Trade Dollar
Designation:
PR
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1871
Composition:
Copper
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Commercial Dollar, Copper
Variety 2:
J-1156
Rarity:
R-H7
Physical Characteristics
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round