US Patterns- WHAT U.S. COINAGE COULD HAVE BEEN
J-1094 25C Liberty Princess NO Stars /Reverse Eagle as Minted Copper

Owner Comments:

1871 Pattern Quarter Dollar.
Judd-1094. Pollock-1230
Rarity: High Rarity 7 PF64RB CAC endorsed

Struck in copper with reeded edge

Obverse: The obverse depicts the Indian Princess seated on a Globe, Miss liberty is wearing an Indian headdress, flanked by flags and a long pole with the cap of freedom raised high. Her left hand rests on the globe, inscribed LIBERTY in raised letters. The date is below.
Reverse: For the reverse the normal dies of the quarter of this year are used however there appears a few raised lumps from die rust.

Comment:
Lots of mint red with minor fading and scattered carbon flecks are present on both sides. Fully struck.. This is a stunning pattern issue which shows elegant designs and these are especially attractive when found like this with faded red.

Provenance/ Appearance:
Private transaction May 2021; Prior Listed several times In Goldberg Auctions 2014, 2014 Lot#1039, 2018 Lot # 1839; 2019 Lot# 1127, 2020 Lot #1309; Stacks and Bowers 3/25/2009 "Entlich, White Oak, Gross & St. Andre Collections“ / Lot 5667 (NGC PF65 RB), Notation refer to original H. Sergl cardholder with Adams Woodin attribution and statement of piece being off market for a few generations