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PCGS Number: 506542 Coin Date: 1875 Denomination (Short): PT$1 Denomination (Long): Pattern Trade Dollar Variety: Commercial Dollar, Silver Variety 2: J-1423 Desg: PR Composition: Silver Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1875 Mint Location: Philadelphia Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Actually a trade dollar pattern die, with Liberty seated at the seashore, similar to J-1396 twenty-cent piece (complete with illogical depiction of ship), but here with a ribbon below the base inscribed IN GOD WE TRUST. Reverse Description: Commercial dollar die. Large wreath enclosing COMMERCIAL DOLLAR / 420 GRS. / 900 FINE. On wreath ribbon is GOD OUR TRUST. At the top border is UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. General Notes: 1875 Commercial Dollar. Reverse die first seen with 1871 J-1154. By 1875, the Commercial dollar die was obsolete. The piece is a numismatic delicacy. PCGS #: 506542 NGC ID: 2ABN
