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PCGS Number: 535348 Coin Date: 1879 Denomination (Short): P$1 Denomination (Long): Pattern Dollar Variety: Schoolgirl, Copper Variety 2: J-1609 Desg: PR Composition: Copper Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1879 Mint Location: Philadelphia Designer: George Morgan Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Morgan’s famous “Schoolgirl” dollar. Head of young girl facing left, wearing strand of pearls, hair falling down to her neck. E PLURIBUS to left, UNUM to right, spaced by stars, date below. Reverse Description: Defiant eagle standing on pedestal inscribed IN GOD WE TRUST; olive branch to left, three arrows to right. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR. General Notes: 1879 “Schoolgirl” Silver Dollar. This is one of the most famous and most highly desired of all dollar patterns. PCGS #: 535348 NGC ID: 2AGZ