4 Dollars "1880 Stella" (Pattern; gold) , United States

1880

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Head of Liberty left with flowing hair, wearing a coronet. "★6★G★.3★S★.7★C★7★G★R★A★M★S★" and date at rim.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

★6★G★.3★S★.7★C★7★G★R★A★M★S★ LIBERTY 1880

Translation:

6 grams gold, 0.3 grams silver, 0.7 grams copper, 7 grams weight

Engravers:

Charles Edward Barber

Reverse

Description:

A large 5-pointed star in center with "ONE" over "STELLA" over scroll work over "400" over "CENTS" on it. Motto and "DEO EST GLORIA" surround star, and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "FOUR DOL." are at rim.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM ONE STELLA 400 CENTS -DEO EST GLORIA FOUR DOL.

Engravers:

Charles Edward Barber

Specifications

Diameter22mm
Thickness1.52mm
CompositionGold
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Value1 Stella

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