Click to enlargeJ1240/P1382

The so-called Amazonian design because of the similar reverse copied from William Barber's quarter, half dollar and dollar patterns of this year. It is the only uniform design ever made for all six denominations. To view the entire set, click here.

This is one of the most famous of all pattern designs.

It was made in the following combinations: To see all available images, click here.

J1240/P1382 in gold. The entire set is unique in gold. This particular coin is ex Woodin, Granberg, Newcomer, Col Green, Farouk, Wilkison, Paramount, A-Mark, Leidman, 81 ANA, 83 ANA, Greg Holloway, Superior 10/90, Trompeter, Southern collection, Simpson collection.

It is likely that Woodin got these from A.L. Snowden for "returning" the 2 gold half unions to him which were then placed back in the Mint cabinet. For more on that, click
here.

J1241/P1383 in copper with about a dozen known, several of which have been gilted including:

1) Smithsonian

2) Doughty-N.Y. Coin & Stamp 4/1891, Reed-Durham Museum – ICG64RB

3) Judd, Terrell-B/M 5/73, Sieck-B/R 7/81 ANA, J.E. Drew – PCGS65BN

4) Burke-B/M 5/94, Superior 5/03, Heritage 1/99 FUN lot 7544 as PCGS64RB, Heritage 1/20 FUN – NGC64RB

5) NERCA 7/77, Heritage 1/99 FUN lot 7545, ANR 12/03 as NGC65BN, Goldberg 5/04 as PCGS65BN, ANR 8/06, StacksBowers 8/11 ANA lot 7521, Simpson-Heritage 1/21 FUN – PCGS65BN

6) Heritage 8/99 ANA, cleaned, same as next ?

7) Farouk, Lohr, Pittman-Akers 10/97 proof cleaned and lacquered, rehabbed - B/M 3/99, Superior 2/2000, ANR 1/06, Simpson-Heritage 8/21 – PCGS63BN, note the area near star 10 and the top of the first S in STATES

8) Ruby-Superior 2/74, Crouch-Superior 2/77 choice proof - plate doesn’t appear to match any of the others.

9) Superior 10/90 as part of set – NGC62, Stacks 10/95 offered individually and raw, Heritage1/07 FUN, Simpson - PCGS65 gilt

10) Kosoff 10/42, Taylor-NN61st 6/70, Bass, HWBRF-Heritage 9/22 – PCGS62, gilt

11) Stacks 6/83, Rajj-StacksBowers 8/11 ANA lot 7522 as NGC61 gilt, Simpson-Heritage 11/20 – PCGS62 gilt

J1242/P1384 in aluminum. Only 3 are known as follows:

1) Roach-Mehl 2/44, Paxman-B/R 1174, Paramount 9/75, 5/76, 11/76 Rare Coin Lists, J.E. Drew, Superior 10/90 in a PCGS63 holder, Simpson-Heritage 1/21 - PCGS66

2) Bolt, 66 ANA, Terrell, Sieck-81 ANA, J.E. Drew, Simpson-Heritage 2/21, Heritage 8/21, Heritage 1/22 FUN, Saul Teichman - NGC65/PCGS65

3) 58 ANA, Pittman-Akers 10/97, Kagins, B/M 8/04, Jewell, Stacks-Bowers 8/11 ANA as NGC66, Simpson - PCGS66

Photo courtesy of Heritage.