Pattern and Experimental Coins

1870 Pattern Quarter Dollar. Judd-905, Pollock-1021. Rarity-7+. Aluminum. Plain Edge. Proof-64 (PCGS). OGH.

Obv: Standard Silver design with a right facing bust of Liberty, a band inscribed LIBERTY and ornamented with a single star on her head. The legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around the border and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST is on a scroll below. Rev: A wreath of corn and cotton surrounds the denomination 25 CENTS and the date 1870. The word STANDARD is inscribed along the upper border. An brilliant, well mirrored specimen with universally sharp striking detail throughout the design. Rare, fewer than half a dozen examples of Judd-905 are believed extant in all grades (per uspatterns.com ).

PCGS# 61149. NGC ID: 29XC.

PCGS Population: 2; 1 finer (Proof-65). These are three grading events for the type in all categories at PCGS.

Estimate: $ 2750