Lot 2194

Sale 73 · Important Australian, British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

U.S.A., pattern Goloid Metric Dollar 1880 in copper, reeded edge, (Judd 1652, Rarity 7, KM pn.1737 [$6350 US]). As struck, with blue and golden red tone, nearly FDC and excessively rare.

This example appears to be more sharply struck on Liberty's portrait and hair detail than a similar coin in Goldberg May 26, 2003 sale (lot 610 est. US$8500-9500). That cataloguer notes NGC has graded only one example.

Estimate
$4,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$4,800