1865 Proof Half Dime Pattern - J-420
Strike Type
Coin Details
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $3,881
- Sold
- Grade
- PR64
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1865 Proof Half Dime Pattern - J-420 is a proof half dime struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. Although listed as a trial of the regular half dime dies, USPatterns describes it as a backdated piece struck for sale to collectors. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge; USPatterns rates it R-7. Catalogued as Judd-420, Pollock-492. Cataloged as PCGS #60602.
Rarity Notes
R-7 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-420; Pollock-492
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