1869 10C J-704, RB PR (PCGS#70929)
The January 2013 Americana Sale
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 12828
- Grade
- PR65
- Price
- 2,027
- Lot Description
- 1869 Pattern Dime. Judd-704, Pollock-783. Rarity-7-. Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof-65 RB (PCGS). Obv: flowing hair head of Liberty right, tiara on head, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around, IN GOD WE TRUST on ribbon below bust, D of GOD boldly repunched. Rev: oak and olive wreath at center, 10 / CENTS within, STANDARD SILVER arcs above, date below. Lustrous deep mint orange and tan highlights engage each side. The Standard Silver series of this year offers many interesting opportunities. These were issued in sets by the Mint that included all of the Standard Silver denominations of the year. The <em>uspatterns.com </em>website suggests about a dozen examples of the variety are extant.
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