Certified Brown Percentage: 15%
Certified Red and Brown Percentage: 69%
Certified Red Percentage: 12%
Certified Cameo Percentage: 4%

From a mintage of at least 700 coins, a figure that corresponds to the number of silver Proof sets that the Mint prepared in 1874. Rick Snow (2014) reports only a single die marriage, the digit 4 in the date from a defective punch that is sometimes mistaken for a Repunched Date. Close inspection with a loupe also reveals a diagnostic die line from the denticles above the first letter S in STATES. While this issue is plentiful enough by Proof 1870s Indian cent standards, most survivors are in the Red and Brown category.

The example to the left was sold by Stack's Bowers Galleries in the March 2010 Baltimore Auction, where it realized $3,680.