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1867 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-563

Strike Type
1867 (P) Patterns coin

Coin Details

Year
1867
Denomination
Patterns
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Proof
Series
Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869)
Designer
James Barton Longacre
Composition
Copper
Edge
Plain

Auction Record

Price realized
$17,250
Sold
Grade
PR64
Auction house
Heritage Auctions

Description

The 1867 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-563 is a proof five-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. It carries James B. Longacre's Indian head design with a feathered headdress. Judd lists it in copper with a plain edge, and USPatterns.com rates it R-7. Judd classes it as an essai, a trial of a proposed design. USPatterns.com confirms five. It is catalogued as Judd-563, Pollock-624, Taxay EP489. Cataloged as PCGS #60773.

Rarity Notes

R-7 (USPatterns.com)

Cross References

Judd-563; Pollock-624; Taxay EP489

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