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Coin Date: 1872 Denomination (Short): PT$1 Denomination (Long): Pattern Dollar Variety: Commercial Dollar, Copper Variety 2: J-1213a Desg: PR Composition: Copper Mintage: Unique Strike Type: Proof Coinage Type: Pattern Coinage Years: 1872 Mint Location: Philadelphia Designer: William Barber Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: Longacre’s Indian Princess design, 13 stars around, 22 stars on the flag, without name below base, as first used posthumously in 1870 (cf. J-1008). Reverse Description: Commercial dollar die as first used in 1871. General Notes: 1872 Commercial Dollar This should be light in weight. ex: Woodside where it was described as silver plated.
