1870 Pattern Dime. Judd-828, Pollock-918. Rarity-6+. Copper. Plain

1870 Pattern Dime. Judd-828, Pollock-918. Rarity-6+. Copper. Plain Edge. Proof-65+ BN (PCGS). CAC. Obv: William Barber's portrait of Liberty seated to the left with an olive sprig in her left hand, right hand supports a shield with ribbon inscribed LIBERTY in raised letters. A free-standing liberty pole with cap is behind the portrait, the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA is around the border, and the date 1870 is below. Rev: The denomination 10 CENTS within a wreath of cotton and corn with the word STANDARD above. This stunning premium quality Gem reveals intensely vivid colors of emerald green, powder blue, antique gold and pinkish-apricot when the otherwise rose and copper-blue surfaces rotate into direct lighting. Somewhat more than a dozen of these are known, a relatively generous total by the standards of this series, but still a very limited total when viewed in the wider context of U.S. numismatics. Provenance: Ex Mid-American Rare Coin Auctions' G.N.A. Sale of May 1990, lot 1563, as PCGS Proof-64 BN; Denali Collection. PCGS Population: 1; 1 finer in this category (Proof-67+ BN). CAC Stickered Population: 1; 0. The former total includes coins certified both Proof-65 BN and Proof-65+ BN. PCGS# 61072. NGC ID: 29V5. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.

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