1870 Pattern Quarter Dollar. Judd-900, Pollock-1015. Rarity-5. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-64 (PCGS). OGH Rattler.
Obv: Standard Silver design with a right facing bust of Liberty as the focal device, a band inscribed LIBERTY and ornamented with a single star on her head. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around the border and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST is on a scroll below. Rev: A wreath of corn and cotton surrounds the denomination 25 CENTS and the date 1870. The word STANDARD is inscribed along the upper border. Both sides show a distinctive Cameo contrast between the devices and mirrored reflective fields, particularly bold on the obverse. Totally original with a delicate overtone on both sides.
PCGS# 61144. NGC ID: 29X7.
From the Springfield Collection.
Price realized | 1'800 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |
Estimate | 2'000 USD |