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1863 Proof Dime Pattern - J-332

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year
1863
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Civil War Patterns (1860-1865)
Designer
James Barton Longacre and other Mint engravers
Composition
Aluminum
Edge
Reeded

Description

The 1863 Proof Dime Pattern - J-332 is a proof dime struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. It is the unique aluminum postage currency ten-cent piece; USPatterns notes that earlier editions of Judd misdescribed its obverse. It is struck in aluminum with a reeded edge; USPatterns records it as unique. Catalogued as Judd-332, Pollock-401A, A/W 668. Cataloged as PCGS #60494.

Rarity Notes

unique (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-332; Pollock-401A; Adams-Woodin 668

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