1834 Proof Half Eagle Pattern - J-51
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Description
Judd-51 is listed as a copper striking of the 1834 Classic Head half eagle, with a plain edge. uspatterns.com describes the copper 1834 half eagles as supposed die trials that are believed in reality to be cast counterfeits, and says no genuine example is confirmed. Two plain-edge pieces have been seen, one of them the Seavey, Parmelee and Byron Reed coin in the Durham Museum. Cataloged as PCGS #11183. Reference data: struck in copper with a plain edge, rated R-8. Catalogued as Judd-51, Pollock-53, A/W 40, Taxay EP67.
Rarity Notes
R-8 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-51; Pollock-53; Adams-Woodin 40; Taxay EP67
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