British and World Coins, Historical Medals

U.S.A., Pattern Trade Dollar, 1873, by Barber, seated Indian Princess (Pollock 1453). About as struck and beautifully toned, very rare thus [Graded PCGS PR 64+ CAC] £5,000-£6,000

This item has been graded by PCGS and has been awarded grade PR64+CAC.

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Ex Stack's March 1976 sale of the John Work Garrett Collection for The Johns Hopkins University, lot 666; Blue Moon Collection, Stack’s Auction, 30 March 2017, lot 2645

Barber's Indian Princess design on the obverse, adopted from the earlier Longacre design, shows a seated Liberty figure with an Indian headdress seated, holding a pole with Liberty cap, and supporting a globe with the word LIBERTY and flags behind. The reverse is a small perched eagle with olive branch and arrows in the talons. E PLURIBUS UNUM in a scroll above, IN GOD WE TRUST in a scroll below. Struck in silver with a reeded edge, this is a Rarity-4 type.