1865 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-450
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $13,200
- Sold
- Grade
- PR66BN
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1865 Proof Eagle Pattern - J-450 is a proof eagle struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. This copper eagle carries the IN GOD WE TRUST reverse adopted in 1866; about 20 are known, several gilt, and the design was first offered in a sale in April 1870. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge; USPatterns rates it R-6. Catalogued as Judd-450, Pollock-522, A/W 472, Taxay EP429. Cataloged as PCGS #60637.
Rarity Notes
R-6 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-450; Pollock-522; Adams-Woodin 472; Taxay EP429; gilt examples: NGC 46450
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