1869 Pattern Quarter Dollar. Judd-735, Pollock-816. Rarity-7-. Copper.

1869 Pattern Quarter Dollar. Judd-735, Pollock-816. Rarity-7-. Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof-64 BN (PCGS). Obv: Standard Silver design with Liberty bust facing right, the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the border, and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST on a scroll below. Liberty is wearing a headband inscribed LIBERTY and ornamented with a single star. Rev: A wreath of oak and laurel leaves surrounds the denomination 25 CENTS with the inscription STANDARD SILVER above and the date 1869 below. Blended deep autumn-orange brown and olive-copper patina is backlit by champagne-pink, antique gold and powder blue iridescence. Fully struck, and while a bit subdued to preclude a full Gem Proof rating, the surfaces are free of troublesome blemishes. About a dozen of these are known, per the uspatterns.com website. Provenance: From Heritage's sale of the Collection of William Rau, April 2018 CSNS Signature Auction, lot 5008. PCGS Population: 2; 0 finer in this category. PCGS# 60962. NGC ID: 29SK. Click here for certification details from PCGS.

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