1 Dollar `1879 Goloid Metric Dollar` Pattern, Goloid

€23,017.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1879
TypePattern
Value1 Dollar (1 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
Composition(Goloid)
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)William Barber
In circulation to
Reference(s) Judd#1626, Judd#1627, Judd#1628, Judd#1629, Judd#1630, Pollock#1822
Obverse descriptionHead of Liberty left wearing band inscribed with `LIBERTY,` and ornamented with wheat and cotton. Date, motto, and stars at rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringE PLURIBUS UNUM LIBERTY 1879
(Translation: Out of Many, One Liberty 1879)
Reverse description`. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA .` and `100 CENTS` at rim, with `GOLOID METRIC DOLLAR.` and `DEO EST GLORIA.` in small letters inside. Further inside, a ring made of 38 stars surrounds `15.3--G.` over `236.7--S.` over 28--C.` over `14 GRAMS` which is in center.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA . GOLOID METRIC DOLLAR. 15.3--G. 236.7--S. 28--C. 14 GRAMS DEO EST GLORIA. 100 CENTS
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1879  - -
1879  - 1627) Silver -
1879  - 1628) Copper -
1879  - 1629) Aluminum -
1879  - 1630) Lead -
Catalog ID9711499150
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