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1864 Cent Pattern - J-353

Strike Type
1864 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1864
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Civil War Patterns (1860-1865)
Designer
James Barton Longacre and other Mint engravers
Composition
93% Copper, 7% Aluminum
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$2,875
Sold
Grade
MS65
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

A cent from the Philadelphia Mint, the 1864 Cent Pattern - J-353 belongs to the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. It is a regular-die 1864 Indian Head cent in an alloy of 93% copper and 7% aluminum, one of three copper-aluminum alloys Judd lists for that year; Pollock gives all three the single number P-425. It is struck in an alloy of 93% copper and 7% aluminum with a plain edge; USPatterns rates it R-6. Catalogued as Judd-353, Pollock-425, A/W 460, Taxay EP378. Cataloged as PCGS #70520.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-353; Pollock-425; Adams-Woodin 460; Taxay EP378

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