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1877 Quarter Dollar. William Barber's sailors head design similar to that used on 20 cent, half eagle and eagle patterns of 1875 and on dollar patterns of 1876. This design was also used in 1877 on dime, half dollar and dollar patterns.
Obverse Description
Barber’s Liberty Head facing left, wearing coronet inscribed LIBERTY, with pearl border above, hair tied back with a ribbon. IN GOD WE TRUST above, stars to left and right, 1877 below.
Reverse Description
Regular die of the year.
Catalog Information
GSID:
14696
Designer:
William Barber
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Sailor Head, Silver
Variety 2:
J-1499
Coin Date:
1877
Denomination:
P25c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
Unique
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1877
Composition:
Silver
Rarity:
unique
PCGS #:
61834
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Worth: $5,000 – $16,000
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Worth: $7,000 – $8,400
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Worth: $17,500 – $25,800
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1877 P50c Sailor Head, Copper, J-1502 PR BN
Worth: $24,000 – $40,000
1877 P50c Silver, J-1503 PR
Worth: $20,000 – $57,600
1877 P50c Silver, J-1504 PR
Worth: $55,000 – $55,000
1877 P50c Copper, J-1505 PR BN
Worth: $49,000 – $49,000
1877 P50c Silver, J-1506 PR
1877 P50c Copper, J-1507 PR BN
Worth: $55,000 – $55,000
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