US Patterns- WHAT U.S. COINAGE COULD HAVE BEEN
J-907
25C - Standard Silver Liberty Head w/CAP
Date Out-side of Wreath
Struck In Silver
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Coin Details
Origin/Country: |
United States |
Design Description: |
PATTERNS & TRIAL COINS 1870-1873 |
Item Description: |
25C 1870 J-907 |
Full Grade: |
PCGS PF 65 |
Owner: |
mania |
Owner Comments:
1870 25C
Judd-907, Pollock-995
Rarity: High R.7, PR 65+ CAC Endorsed
Ex: Simpson Collection
Struck in Silver with a Plain edge.
Obverse: A bust of Liberty wearing a cap ornamented with three stars faces right, the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA surrounds the figure, and a scroll with IN GOD WE TRUST is below
Reverse: The denomination 25 CENTS and date 1870 within a wreath of cotton and corn, with the inscription STANDARD SILVER above.
Phenomenal mirrors beam from all over. The mirrors have intense clarity, cleanliness, and are boldly reflective. These mirrors ultra-deep. A slight ring of reddish gold/pale gold frames the rims. Miss Liberty and the details have silvery frost and are fully struck. Overall the eye appeal is high end
Provenance:
Ex Simpson
- Legends Jan 2017 Regency Auction XX / LOT #51,
- Legends Jan 30, 2020 Regency Auction #36 / LOT #6
- Bowers & Merena Jan 1991 lot #678