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PCGS Number: 11110 Coin Date: 1878 Denomination (Short): P$1 Denomination (Long): Pattern Dollar Variety: Copper Variety 2: J-1550b Desg: PR Composition: Copper Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1878 Mint Location: Philadelphia Designer: George Morgan Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Morgan’s design, Liberty Head facing left, E PLURIBUS UNUM above, seven stars left, six stars right, date 1878 below. Two obverse die varieties exist. Reverse Description: Perched eagle holding arrows and olive branch, the branch with just three leaves, and thus different from the circulating design. IN GOD WE TRUST in Gothic letters above the eagle, wreath below and to the sides of the eagle. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR around border. The exact style as used on the J-1508 and J-1509 half dollars of 1877. General Notes: 1878 Silver Dollar PCGS #: 11110
