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1865 Proof Half Eagle Pattern - J-446

Strike Type
1865 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1865
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
$12,000
Sold
Grade
PR66+BN
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1865 Proof Half Eagle Pattern - J-446 is a proof half eagle struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Civil War Patterns (1860-1865) series. This copper half eagle carries the IN GOD WE TRUST reverse adopted in 1866; about 20 are known, several gilt. It is struck in copper with a reeded edge; USPatterns rates it R-6. Catalogued as Judd-446, Pollock-518, A/W 476, Taxay EP427. Cataloged as PCGS #60633.

Rarity Notes

R-6 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-446; Pollock-518; Adams-Woodin 476; Taxay EP427

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