1879 $1 Goloid Metric Dollar, Judd-1617, Pollock-1813, R.4, PR61 PCGS. William Barber's Metric Dollar with Liberty wearing a coronet with an upper border of pearls. The reverse is quite elaborate with a partial wreath of cotton and corn tied at the base, a ribbon, and with DEO EST GLORIA on a tablet above. The alloy and weight are described within an inner circle, and the denomination and country name provide peripheral legends. Struck in silver or goloid with a reeded edge. Moderate golden-brown toning visits well-struck surfaces. 1 of 141 estimated known.
