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1878 $1 Liberty Head Goloid Dollar, Judd-1557, Pollock

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1878 $1 Liberty Head Goloid Dollar, Judd-1557, Pollock
<B>1878 $1 Liberty Head Goloid Dollar, Judd-1557, Pollock-1749, Low R.6, PR63 PCGS.</B></I> The central obverse motif depicts Liberty facing left and wearing a cap inscribed LIBERTY. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM follows the upper border with the date below. Seven stars are placed at the left border with six at the right border. Ears of wheat and bolls of cotton ornament the cap. A circle of 38 stars on the reverse encircles the five line inscription GOLOID. / 1--G. / 24--S. / .9 FINE. / 258 GRS. The statutory legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and denomination ONE DOLLAR are placed along the border outside the circle of stars. Struck in goloid with a reeded edge. The goloid pieces made their first appearance in 1878 after a patent was awarded to Dr. Wheeler William Hubbell for his composition of gold, silver, and copper.<BR><I>From The Jones Beach Collection.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coin/Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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