1 Dollar `1880 Metric Dollar` Pattern

€124,033.00
IssuerUnited States
Year1880
TypePattern
Value1 Dollar (1 USD)
CurrencyDollar (1785-date)
Composition
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Charles Barber
In circulation to
Reference(s) Judd#1645, Judd#1646, Judd#1647
Obverse descriptionHead of Liberty left, with pearl boarder coronet. Motto, stars and date at rim.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringE PLURIBUS UNUM LIBERTY 1880
Reverse description`UNITED STATES OF AMERICA` and `ONE DOLLAR` at rim surrounding tablet at top and wreath of cotton and corn tied at base with ribbon. Tablet is inscribed with `DEO EST GLORIA.` A circle of dots in in the center enclosing `895.8 S.` over `4.2--G.` over `100--C` with `25 GRAMS` at bottom matching curve of dot circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringUNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEO EST GLORIA 895.8 S. 4.2 -- G. 100 -- C. 25 GRAMS ONE DOLLAR
(Translation: To God be the glory)
EdgeReeded.
Mint
Mintage1880  - 1645) Silver -
1880  - 1646) Copper -
1880  - 1647) Aluminum -
Catalog ID9006035710
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