1878 $1 J-1554 PR(PCGS#61915)

1878 $1 J-1554 PR (PCGS#61915)

September 2005 Pre-Long Beach Auction #32

Auctioneer
Goldberg Auctioneers
Lot Number
2307
Grade
PR61
Price
3,220
Lot Description
Lot 2307 1878 Pattern Dollar. Silver, reeded edge.PCGS graded Proof 61 PQ.Old green holder. Pop 7; 26 finer.(PCGS # 61915) . An attractive Pattern silver dollar designed by William Barber uses a large head of Liberty wearing a coronet inscribed LIBERTY in raised letters; IN GOD WE TRUST above. For the reverse, Barber placed an erect eagle with raised wings holding an olive branch in the right talon and three arrows in the left. E PLURIBUS UNUM is in small Gothic letters above. There are apparently several die varieties of this Type. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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