1867 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-580
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Description
The 1867 Proof Nickel Pattern - J-580 is a proof five-cent pattern listed by Judd, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. It is a muling of the 1867 Liberty head without a star on the coronet and a Washington obverse with IN GOD WE TRUST. Judd lists it in nickel with a plain edge. USPatterns.com ties these pieces to dies Joseph Mickley bought from the Mint as scrap; many of them went into the Crosby collection. USPatterns.com treats it as unconfirmed, possibly the same as J-581. It is catalogued as Judd-580, Pollock-635. Cataloged as PCGS #60792.
Rarity Notes
Existence unconfirmed (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-580; Pollock-635
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