1870 Quarter Patterns

About This Coin

The 1870 Quarter Patterns is a United States quarter from the Standard Silver Patterns (1870) series. Produced at the Philadelphia Mint. The obverse features experimental designs for a proposed "Standard Silver Dollar" of reduced weight and the reverse displays various experimental designs. A notable auction result reached $18K in PR64 grade at Legend Rare Coin Auctions. Designed by William Barber.