¼ Dollar (Pattern) 1889 front ¼ Dollar (Pattern) 1889 back
¼ Dollar (Pattern) 1889 photo
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¼ Dollar Pattern

1889 year
Aluminium 3.31 g 25.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Liberia
Period
Republic (1847-date)
Type
Pattern
Year
1889
Value
¼ Dollar = 25 Cents
Currency
Dollar pattern strikes (1847-1890)
Composition
Aluminium
Weight
3.31 g
Diameter
25.5 mm
Thickness
2.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#245333
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Eagle with shield of Liberia on chest, holding in his claws arrows and laurel branches. Legend with denomination and date surrounding.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST
* QUAR. DOL. 1889 *

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Pattern ¼ Dollar (Pattern) 1889 from Liberia made of Aluminium weighing 3.31 g is that it is a rare and unique coin, with only a few known examples existing in the world. It is considered a prized collector's item among numismatists and coin collectors, and its rarity and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any coin collection.