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1879 $4 Stella, Coiled Hair PR CAM

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1879 $4  Stella, Coiled Hair PR CAM
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Bar far, the more rare of the two 1879 Stella types.

Obverse Description

Liberty is seen facing left with her hair coiled up in a bonnet . The weight and composition of the coin is spelled out with stars between the letters around the periphery. "6 * G * .3 * S * .7 * C * 7 * G * R * A *

Reverse Description

A star is centered with the words "ONE STELLA", "400 CENTS" written inside. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * FOUR DOL. around the periphery. The words "DEO EST GLORIA", "E PLURIBUS UNUM" are written inside the circumference.

Catalog Information

GSID: 8781
Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Designer: George T. Morgan
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 6, G, .3, S, .7, G, 7, G, R, A, M, S, 1879
Reverse Designer: George T. Morgan
Reverse Lettering: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, DEO, EST, GLORIA, FOUR DOL.
Fineness: 0.9167
Weight (gr): 7 gr
Weight (oz): 0.2251 oz
Precious Metal Weight: 0.1929 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 22
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Stella
Variety 2: Coiled Hair
Coin Date: 1879
Denomination: $4
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 13 known
Coinage Type: Four Dollar Gold
Coinage Years: 1879-1880
Composition: Goloid
Rarity: 7-
PCGS #: 88058
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1879 $4 Stella, Coiled Hair PR CAM
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR67 CAC $2,736,000 $1,234
PR67 - $2,280,000 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234

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