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1878 P$1 Goloid Dollar, J-1557 PR CAM

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1878 Goloid Dollar. The differentiation of any goloid dollar of this year, silver vis-à-vis goloid alloy, can only be determined by elemental analysis.

Obverse Description

Head of Liberty by William Barber, style as used on a pattern half dollar of 1877 (J-1524). LIBERTY, incuse, on band, wheat and cotton behind. E PLURIBUS UNUM above, seven stars left, six stars right, date below.

Reverse Description

Circle of 38 stars enclosing inscription: GOLOID. / 1 G. / 24 S. / .9 FINE. / 258 GRS. Around border, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR.

Catalog Information

GSID: 226260
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Reeded
Variety: Goloid Dollar
Variety 2: J-1557
Coin Date: 1878
Denomination: P$1
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Coinage Type: Pattern
Coinage Years: 1878
Composition: Goloid
Rarity: L6
PCGS #: 412466
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GSID:226260 PCGS:412466 Shop related

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Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR66 CAC $12,500 $1,234
PR66 - $12,000 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234

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