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1863 Proof Two Cent Pattern - J-314

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
Aluminum
Edge
Plain

Description

The 1863 Proof Two Cent Pattern - J-314 is a proof two-cent piece struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. It pairs a shield obverse with the motto GOD OUR TRUST and the reverse with strongly curved CENTS; USPatterns knows one example. It is struck in aluminum with a plain edge; USPatterns rates it R-8. Catalogued as Judd-314, Pollock-379, A/W 415, Taxay EP334. Cataloged as PCGS #60470.

Rarity Notes

R-8 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-314; Pollock-379; Adams-Woodin 415; Taxay EP334

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