1870 $1 J-1005, RB PR(PCGS#71252)

The August 2013 Chicago ANA World's Fair of Money

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2921

Grade

PR66

Price

10,575

Lot Description

1870 Pattern Dollar. Judd-1005, Pollock-1137. Rarity-6-. Copper. Plain Edge. Proof-66 RB (PCGS). CAC. Obv: William Barber's Liberty Seated facing left, right arm supporting shield draped with ribbon inscribed LIBERTY, left arm with laurel branch and pole with cap behind. Stars surround with date below. Rev: Regular dies from With Motto Liberty Seated dollar. Rich reddish-brown surfaces with soft blue-green accents as the coin is turned under a light source. As dictated by the Gem grade assignment, there are no marks, spots, or other surface distractions worthy of mention. Fully defined throughout. This example is tied with just one other as the finest Judd-1137 graded at PCGS, regardless of color combination. PCGS# 71252. Provenance: Ex: Denali Collection. PCGS Population: 2 in 66 RB; none finer.