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1873 $5
Obverse Description
Design by William Barber. Liberty Head facing right. LIBERTY on coronet with Y at the front of the coronet (similar in general concept but differently done than J-1287 trade dollar).
Reverse Description
Barber’s Standing Eagle and shield die used in 1872 J-1240.
Catalog Information
GSID:
373474
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Aluminum
Variety 2:
J-1339
Coin Date:
1873
Denomination:
P$5
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1873
Composition:
Aluminum
Rarity:
8
PCGS #:
506879
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