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1863 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-352

Strike Type
1863 (P) Patterns coin

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
Copper
Edge
Reeded

Auction Record

Price realized
$13,200
Sold
Grade
PR65
Auction house
Bowers & Merena

Description

The 1863 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-352 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; George Eckfeldt's journal records 20 copper sets of these eagles struck on November 17, 1863, and examples are usually bronzed or gilt. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge; USPatterns rates it R-6. Catalogued as Judd-352, Pollock-424, A/W 366, Taxay EP376. Cataloged as PCGS #60514.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-352; Pollock-424; Adams-Woodin 366; Taxay EP376; gilt examples: NGC 818220

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