1868 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-617b
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Description
The 1868 Proof Three Cent Pattern - J-617b is a proof three-cent pattern struck at the Philadelphia Mint, part of the Reconstruction Era Patterns (1866-1869) series. It is a muling that pairs the wide-border obverse of J-615 with the laurel-wreath reverse of J-618. One example is confirmed. It is struck in copper with a plain edge. USPatterns.com rates it R-8. It is also catalogued as Pollock-685. Cataloged as PCGS #60832.
Rarity Notes
R-8 (USPatterns.com)
Cross References
Judd-617b; Pollock-685
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