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1862 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-298

Strike Type
1862 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1862
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Civil War Patterns (1860-1865)
Designer
James Barton Longacre and other Mint engravers
Composition
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$10,925
Sold
Grade
PR65
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1862 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-298 is a proof eagle struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. This copper eagle carries GOD OUR TRUST in the field above the eagle and comes from two obverse dies with different date positions; examples are usually bronzed or gilt. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge; USPatterns rates it R-6. Catalogued as Judd-298, Pollock-357 and 358, A/W 356, Taxay EP318. Cataloged as PCGS #60448.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-298; Pollock-357; Pollock-358; Adams-Woodin 356; Taxay EP318; gilt examples: NGC 46298

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