1876 Sailor Head, Copper Pattern Dollar PR BN J-1466 Values

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1876 Sailor Head, Copper Pattern Dollar PR BN J-1466 Values

Details

1876 “Sailor Head” Silver Dollar

Obverse: Barber’s Liberty Head, similar to preceding but with pearls added to top of coronet.

Reverse: Open laurel wreath enclosing ONE DOLLAR. Inscription UNITED STATES OF AMERICA at top border; E PLURIBUS UNUM at bottom border.

Basic Information

GSID:

14592

Coin Date:

1876

Denomination:

P$1 / Pattern Dollar

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

Unique

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1876

Composition:

Copper

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Sailor Head, Copper

Variety 2:

J-1466

Rarity:

R-unique

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

Designer:

William Barber

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