1870 3CS J-798, PR, RD
1870 3CS Three Cent Silver, Judd-798, Pollock-885, Low R.7, PR64 Red PCGS. CAC. The obverse design, attributed to William Barber, features a seated figure of Liberty facing left and supporting a shield in her right hand, an olive branch in her left. A free-standing Liberty pole is present behind the shield. The reverse is from a regular three cent silver die. Struck in copper with a plain edge. Barber's design was sold in complete silver proof sets in silver, copper, and aluminum format, with plain and reeded edge variants. All varieties are rare. This near-Gem is predominantly cherry-red with powder-blue and lilac hues across the open fields. Ex: ANA Sale (Stack's Bowers, 8/2016), lot 2546. Selections From The Towers Collection. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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1870 3CS Three Cent Silver, Judd-798, Pollock-885, Low R.7, PR64 Red PCGS. CAC. The obverse design, attributed to William Barber, features a seated figure of Liberty facing left and supporting a shield in her right hand, an olive branch in her left. A free-standing Liberty pole is present behind the shield. The reverse is from a regular three cent silver die. Struck in copper with a plain edge. Barber's design was sold in complete silver proof sets in silver, copper, and aluminum format, with plain and reeded edge variants. All varieties are rare. This near-Gem is predominantly cherry-red with powder-blue and lilac hues across the open fields. Ex: ANA Sale (Stack's Bowers, 8/2016), lot 2546. Selections From The Towers Collection. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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