1872 Commercial Dollar, Copper Pattern Dollar PR BN J-1217 Values

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1872 Commercial Dollar, Copper Pattern Dollar PR BN J-1217 Values

Details

1872 Commercial Dollar

Obverse: William Barber’s adaptation of James B. Longacre’s Indian Princess design, facing left, 13 stars around, 13 stars on the flag, date below.

Reverse: Commercial dollar die.

Basic Information

GSID:

14210

Coin Date:

1872

Denomination:

PT$1 / Pattern Dollar

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1872

Composition:

Copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Commercial Dollar, Copper

Variety 2:

J-1217

Rarity:

R-H7

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

William Barber

Obverse Designer:

William Barber

Reverse Designer:

William Barber

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